Power strip – understanding how the different models work

Keep control over the power and choose the power strip that best suits your needs
Electricity
Electricity
7 min
Power strips come in many versions with different functions and safety levels. In this article, you will get an overview of types, functions and brands so that you can choose the power strip that best suits your needs.
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Power strip – understanding how the different models work

Keep control over the power and choose the power strip that best suits your needs
Electricity
Electricity
7 min
Power strips come in many versions with different functions and safety levels. In this article, you will get an overview of types, functions and brands so that you can choose the power strip that best suits your needs.
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Power strips are an essential part of most households and workplaces. They allow you to connect multiple devices at the same time and can also protect your devices from surges and power spikes. However, there are many different types of power strips with varying features, designs and safety levels. This article provides an overview of what you should know before choosing a power strip, as well as an introduction to various models and manufacturers.

The article presents a selection of power strips that represent different types, features and price ranges. The aim is to provide an informative overview of the market so that you can more easily assess which type best suits your needs. The information about the products is based on publicly available descriptions from manufacturers and retailers and has been summarised to provide a clear and neutral picture of the individual models.

Factors to consider when buying a power strip

When choosing a power strip, it is important to consider safety, capacity and intended use. Here are some of the most important factors to keep in mind.

1. Number of sockets and spacing between outlets

Consider how many devices you need to connect and whether there is enough space between the sockets for larger plugs or chargers. Some power strips have extra spacing between sockets, making them more flexible to use.

2. Surge protection

If you are connecting electronics such as computers, televisions or audio equipment, you should choose a power strip with surge protection. It protects your devices from sudden voltage spikes that can occur during lightning strikes or faults in the power grid.

3. Cable length and mounting

The cable length affects how flexibly the power strip can be used. A short cable is suitable for a desk, while a longer cable is practical in the living room or workshop. Some models can be mounted on the wall or under a table for a tidier appearance.

4. On/Off function and energy saving

A power strip with an individual on/off switch for each socket makes it easy to cut power to unused devices. This can increase safety and reduce standby consumption.

5. USB ports and smart features

Modern power strips may have built-in USB ports for charging phones and tablets. Some models even offer Wi-Fi control or integration into smart home systems, allowing you to control power via an app.

6. Safety and quality

Always choose power strips that are CE marked and comply with applicable safety standards. Avoid cheap models without proven quality, as they may pose a fire risk.

Products in focus

1
Flexible power distribution
Power strip with cable
A white power strip with six sockets and a 1.5 metre long cable, designed for round plugs without grounding. Suitable for normal indoor use with IP20 classification.
Why it was chosen: This power strip was selected as an example of a simple and cost-effective solution for power distribution in the home or office, where no grounding or surge protection is required.

The power strip has six round sockets without grounding and comes with a 1.5 metre long cable, providing flexibility in placement. It is intended for common electrical devices that do not require grounding.

The design is rectangular and made of white plastic, making it neutral in appearance and easy to integrate into most environments. It is rated for 16A/250V and has a protection class of IP20, meaning it is suitable for indoor use without exposure to moisture.

The power strip does not have surge protection and is therefore best suited for standard devices such as lamps, chargers, and small appliances where no special protection against voltage fluctuations is required.

  • Six sockets: Allows multiple devices to be connected simultaneously.
  • 1.5 metre cable: Provides flexibility in the placement of the power strip.
  • Without grounding: Designed for devices with round plugs without grounding.
  • IP20 classification: Suitable for dry indoor areas.
  • Simple design: Rectangular shape made of white plastic.

Pros and cons

  • Compact and simple power distribution solution
  • Sufficiently long cable for flexible placement
  • Neutral design that fits most rooms
  • Low price relative to functionality
  • No surge protection
  • Not suitable for devices with grounding
  • Intended for indoor use only (IP20)

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Compact and simple power distribution solution
  • Sufficiently long cable for flexible placement
  • Neutral design that fits most rooms
  • Low price relative to functionality

Cons

  • No surge protection
  • Not suitable for devices with grounding
  • Intended for indoor use only (IP20)

Pros

  • Compact and simple power distribution solution
  • Sufficiently long cable for flexible placement
  • Neutral design that fits most rooms
  • Low price relative to functionality

Cons

  • No surge protection
  • Not suitable for devices with grounding
  • Intended for indoor use only (IP20)
Pros: This power distribution solution is compact and simple, has a sufficiently long cable for flexible placement, a neutral design that fits most rooms, and a low price relative to functionality.
Cons: It has no surge protection, is not suitable for devices with grounding, and is intended for indoor use only (IP20).
Pros: This power distribution solution is compact and simple, has a sufficiently long cable for flexible placement, a neutral design that fits most rooms, and a low price relative to functionality.
Cons: It has no surge protection, is not suitable for devices with grounding, and is intended for indoor use only (IP20).

Specifications

  • Item number: 408.3023724
  • Manufacturer: SOLAR
  • Number of sockets: 6
  • Cable length: 1.5 m
  • Voltage/Current: 16A / 250V
  • Housing shape: Rectangular
  • Surge protection: No
  • Protection class (IP): IP20
  • Colour: White
  • Contents: 1 pc.
  • Pack: 5
2
Professional power connection
Festool Module Socket
A modular socket from Festool that can be used in vacuum cleaners of the CT 26/36 series and allows the parallel operation of two power tools with automatic start function.
Why it was chosen: The Festool Module Socket was selected as an example of a special accessory for Festool vacuum cleaners that extends functionality and allows multiple machines to be connected simultaneously. It represents a practical module for users who work with several power tools in the same workflow.

The Festool Module Socket is designed to be installed in the modular slot of Festool vacuum cleaners of the CT 26 and CT 36 series. It serves as an additional power source that allows two power tools to be connected and used in parallel, for example, two sanders or a combination of jigsaw and sander.

The module is equipped with an automatic start function, which means that the vacuum cleaner starts automatically when a connected tool is switched on. This contributes to a more efficient and dust-free working process, as the vacuum cleaner only runs when necessary.

The construction is robust and adapted to Festool's modular system, ensuring easy integration and reliable operation in professional working environments.

  • Compatibility: Suitable for Festool vacuum cleaners CT 26 and CT 36.
  • Parallel operation: Allows the simultaneous use of two power tools.
  • Automatic start: The vacuum cleaner starts automatically when the tool is activated.
  • Modular design: Integrates directly into the vacuum cleaner's module slot.
  • Robust construction: Designed for professional use and long service life.

Pros and cons

  • Allows working with two machines simultaneously
  • Automatic start function increases efficiency
  • Easy integration into Festool's modular system
  • Suitable for professional users
  • Only compatible with selected Festool vacuum cleaner models (CT 26/36)
  • Requires correct installation in the module slot for optimal function

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Allows working with two machines simultaneously
  • Automatic start function increases efficiency
  • Easy integration into Festool's modular system
  • Suitable for professional users

Cons

  • Only compatible with selected Festool vacuum cleaner models (CT 26/36)
  • Requires correct installation in the module slot for optimal function

Pros

  • Allows working with two machines simultaneously
  • Automatic start function increases efficiency
  • Easy integration into Festool's modular system
  • Suitable for professional users

Cons

  • Only compatible with selected Festool vacuum cleaner models (CT 26/36)
  • Requires correct installation in the module slot for optimal function
Pros: The device allows working with two machines simultaneously, has an automatic start function that increases efficiency, is easy to integrate into Festool's modular system, and is suitable for professional users.
Cons: It is only compatible with selected Festool vacuum cleaner models (CT 26/36) and requires correct installation in the module slot to function optimally.
Pros: The device allows working with two machines simultaneously, has an automatic start function that increases efficiency, is easy to integrate into Festool's modular system, and is suitable for professional users.
Cons: It is only compatible with selected Festool vacuum cleaner models (CT 26/36) and requires correct installation in the module slot to function optimally.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Festool
  • Product name: Module Socket
  • Compatible models: CT 26, CT 36
  • Function: Parallel operation of two power tools
  • Features: Automatic start
  • Item number (SKU): 496405
  • Scope of delivery: Socket with automatic start
3
Scandinavian power style
Avolt Square 2 Power Strip Shark Blue
A compact and stylish power strip from Avolt with three sockets and two USB-C ports, combining functionality and aesthetics in a minimalist design.
Why it was chosen: The Avolt Square 2 was selected for its combination of practical power distribution and modern design. It provides an aesthetic and functional solution for organising charging and power connections at home or in the office.

The Avolt Square 2 Power Strip Shark Blue is a multifunctional power distributor that combines three standard sockets with two USB-C ports. It was designed to consolidate charging and power connections in one place, making it ideal for both the workplace and home.

The two USB-C ports deliver up to 30 watts in total, enabling fast and efficient charging of devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops. The blue hue and matte finish give the product an exclusive look that fits into modern interiors.

The power strip is made from durable materials such as PC-ABS and PVC, ensuring durability and stability for everyday use. With a cable length of 180 cm, it offers flexibility in placement and is intended for indoor use.

  • Three sockets: Allows multiple devices to be connected simultaneously.
  • Two USB-C ports: Total output of 30 W for fast charging of mobile devices.
  • Compact design: Square shape with modern aesthetics in the colour Shark Blue.
  • Durable materials: Made from PC-ABS and PVC for long-lasting durability.
  • Long cable: 180 cm cable provides flexibility in placement.

Pros and cons

  • Combines sockets and USB-C ports in one product
  • Fast charging with a total output of 30 W
  • Stylish design that fits into modern interiors
  • Long cable for flexible use
  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Limited number of USB ports compared to larger charging stations

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Combines sockets and USB-C ports in one product
  • Fast charging with a total output of 30 W
  • Stylish design that fits into modern interiors
  • Long cable for flexible use

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Limited number of USB ports compared to larger charging stations

Pros

  • Combines sockets and USB-C ports in one product
  • Fast charging with a total output of 30 W
  • Stylish design that fits into modern interiors
  • Long cable for flexible use

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Limited number of USB ports compared to larger charging stations
Pros: The product combines sockets and USB-C ports in one, offers fast charging with a total output of 30 W, has a stylish design that fits into modern interiors, and a long cable for flexible use.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use and has a limited number of USB ports compared to larger charging stations.
Pros: The product combines sockets and USB-C ports in one, offers fast charging with a total output of 30 W, has a stylish design that fits into modern interiors, and a long cable for flexible use.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use and has a limited number of USB ports compared to larger charging stations.

Specifications

  • Brand: Avolt
  • Model: Square 2
  • Colour: Shark Blue
  • Item number: SQ2-EUFC30-WMSHB
  • EAN: 7350103840878
  • Number of sockets: 3
  • Number of USB-C ports: 2
  • Total USB output: 30 W
  • Material: PC-ABS, PVC
  • Cable length: 180 cm
  • Height: 15 cm
  • Width: 7.6 cm
  • Depth: 7.6 cm
  • Suitable for outdoor use: No
4
Professional network solution
Digital Data Equip Flush-Mounted Wall Socket
A flush-mounted wall socket with two RJ-45 connectors in glossy white (RAL 9003), designed for CAT 5e networks and supplied in a pack of five units.
Why it was chosen: The product was selected as an example of a compact and shielded wall-mounted network socket that combines functionality and discreet design for professional and private installations.

The Digital Data Equip flush-mounted wall socket is a double RJ-45 solution for CAT 5e networks that allows for an elegant and flat installation in the wall. It comes in glossy white (RAL 9003), which matches most modern interiors.

The wall socket has two connectors and is equipped with LSA+ terminals, making cable connection easy and secure. The vertical cable entry and full shielding contribute to a stable and reliable network connection.

The product is supplied in a pack of five units, making it suitable for both small and large installation projects where a uniform appearance and quality are desired.

  • Double RJ-45 socket: Two connectors for network connections in one unit.
  • CAT 5e compatible: Supports standardised high-performance network connections.
  • Flush-mounted design: Ensures discreet and elegant wall installation.
  • Shielded construction: Ensures stable signal transmission and reduces interference.
  • Supplied in a pack of five: Convenient for installations with multiple sockets.

Pros and cons

  • Two RJ-45 connectors in a compact design
  • Shielded for stable signal transmission
  • Easy connection with LSA+ terminals
  • Flush-mounted and discreet design
  • Supplied in a pack of five units
  • Requires correct installation for optimal shielding
  • Only compatible with CAT 5e standard, not with higher categories

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Two RJ-45 connectors in a compact design
  • Shielded for stable signal transmission
  • Easy connection with LSA+ terminals
  • Flush-mounted and discreet design
  • Supplied in a pack of five units

Cons

  • Requires correct installation for optimal shielding
  • Only compatible with CAT 5e standard, not with higher categories

Pros

  • Two RJ-45 connectors in a compact design
  • Shielded for stable signal transmission
  • Easy connection with LSA+ terminals
  • Flush-mounted and discreet design
  • Supplied in a pack of five units

Cons

  • Requires correct installation for optimal shielding
  • Only compatible with CAT 5e standard, not with higher categories
Pros: The product has two RJ-45 connectors in a compact design, is shielded for stable signal transmission, offers easy connection with LSA+ terminals, has a flush-mounted and discreet design, and is supplied in a pack of five units.
Cons: It requires correct installation to achieve optimal shielding and is only compatible with the CAT 5e standard, not with higher categories.
Pros: The product has two RJ-45 connectors in a compact design, is shielded for stable signal transmission, offers easy connection with LSA+ terminals, has a flush-mounted and discreet design, and is supplied in a pack of five units.
Cons: It requires correct installation to achieve optimal shielding and is only compatible with the CAT 5e standard, not with higher categories.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Digital Data Communications
  • Model: 125725
  • EAN: 4015867103333
  • Item number: 2235781
  • Product type: Flush-mounted wall socket - CAT 5e - RJ-45 x 2
  • Quantity per pack: 5 (specifications apply to individual unit)
  • Colour: Glossy white, RAL 9003
  • Number of connectors: 2 connectors
  • Connector type: 2 x RJ-45 socket
  • Terminal type: LSA+
  • Cable entry: Vertical
  • Shielding: Fully shielded
5
Industrial power connection
Mennekes CEE appliance inlet 5-pole 16A 400V IP44 6H
A 5-pole appliance inlet from Mennekes, designed for 16 ampere and 400 volt installations, with IP44 protection and an earth pin in the 6 o’clock position.
Why it was chosen: This appliance inlet from Mennekes was selected for its combination of reliable construction, standardised CEE connection, and weather-resistant IP44 rating. It represents a typical solution for industrial and technical installations where a secure power connection is essential.

The Mennekes CEE appliance inlet 5-pole 16A 400V IP44 6H is an appliance inlet designed for three-phase installations with neutral and earth. It is rated for a current of up to 16 amperes and a voltage of 400 volts.

The inlet has five poles and an earth pin position at 6 o’clock (6H), ensuring correct alignment when connecting. The red colour indicates that the product is intended for 400 V systems.

With an IP44 rating, the appliance inlet is protected against solid particles larger than 1 mm and against splashing water from all directions, making it suitable for use in environments where moisture or dust may occur.

Compact dimensions of 66 × 43 × 69 mm make it easy to integrate into devices or installations where space is limited, while still maintaining a robust and secure connection.

  • 5-pole design: Supports three-phase current with neutral and earth.
  • 16A / 400V capacity: Suitable for standard industrial installations.
  • IP44 protection: Resistant to dust and splashing water.
  • Earth pin in 6H position: Standardised alignment for secure connection.
  • Compact design: Easy to mount in devices and installations with limited space.

Pros and cons

  • Solid and weather-resistant construction with IP44 protection
  • Standardised CEE connection for compatibility with many systems
  • Compact size and easy installation
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor use
  • Not suitable for environments with high humidity or direct water jets (requires higher IP rating)
  • Requires correct installation to maintain IP44 sealing

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Solid and weather-resistant construction with IP44 protection
  • Standardised CEE connection for compatibility with many systems
  • Compact size and easy installation
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor use

Cons

  • Not suitable for environments with high humidity or direct water jets (requires higher IP rating)
  • Requires correct installation to maintain IP44 sealing

Pros

  • Solid and weather-resistant construction with IP44 protection
  • Standardised CEE connection for compatibility with many systems
  • Compact size and easy installation
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor use

Cons

  • Not suitable for environments with high humidity or direct water jets (requires higher IP rating)
  • Requires correct installation to maintain IP44 sealing
Pros: The product has a solid and weather-resistant construction with IP44 protection, a standardised CEE connection ensuring compatibility with many systems, a compact size allowing easy installation, and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
Cons: It is not suitable for environments with high humidity or direct water jets, as it requires a higher IP rating, and must be correctly installed to maintain IP44 sealing.
Pros: The product has a solid and weather-resistant construction with IP44 protection, a standardised CEE connection ensuring compatibility with many systems, a compact size allowing easy installation, and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
Cons: It is not suitable for environments with high humidity or direct water jets, as it requires a higher IP rating, and must be correctly installed to maintain IP44 sealing.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Mennekes
  • Model: 1408
  • Item number: 2764958
  • EAN: 4015394010388
  • Current: 16 A
  • Voltage: 400 V
  • Number of poles: 5 (3P+N+Earth)
  • Frequency: 50–60 Hz
  • Colour: Red
  • Protection class (IP): IP44
  • Waterproof: Yes
  • Earth pin position: 6 o’clock (6H)
  • Width: 66 mm
  • Depth: 43 mm
  • Height: 69 mm
6
Mosaic antenna socket
Legrand TV-R socket male/female 9.52MM white
A white TV/radio socket from Legrand with 9.52 mm male and female connectors, designed as an end socket in the Mosaic system for easy and tool-free installation.
Why it was chosen: The product was selected as an example of a standardised antenna socket from Legrand's Mosaic series, combining functionality, compatibility, and a simple design for modern electrical installations.

The Legrand TV-R socket male/female 9.52MM white is an antenna socket that serves as an end socket for TV and radio signals. It is equipped with both male and female 9.52 mm connectors, making it suitable for common coaxial cables in residential and commercial installations.

The socket is part of Legrand's Mosaic series, known for its modular design and wide compatibility with installation ducts, floor boxes, and wall modules. The series allows various functions to be combined in a unified design expression.

Installation is quick and easy, as the system is designed for tool-free mounting. The white front design matches most modern electrical installations and ensures a discreet appearance.

The product is designed as part of a complete installation system, where components can be replaced and combined as needed.

  • Male/female socket: 9.52 mm IEC connectors for TV and radio.
  • End socket: Designed for the end position in antenna installations.
  • Mosaic compatible: Fits Legrand's modular installation system.
  • Easy installation: Quick installation without tools.
  • Discreet design: White front that matches modern electrical installations.

Pros and cons

  • Compatible with Legrand's Mosaic system
  • Easy and tool-free installation
  • Compact and discreet design
  • Suitable as an end socket in antenna installations
  • Requires Mosaic components for full system integration
  • Not suitable as a through socket

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Compatible with Legrand's Mosaic system
  • Easy and tool-free installation
  • Compact and discreet design
  • Suitable as an end socket in antenna installations

Cons

  • Requires Mosaic components for full system integration
  • Not suitable as a through socket

Pros

  • Compatible with Legrand's Mosaic system
  • Easy and tool-free installation
  • Compact and discreet design
  • Suitable as an end socket in antenna installations

Cons

  • Requires Mosaic components for full system integration
  • Not suitable as a through socket
Pros: The product is compatible with Legrand's Mosaic system, has an easy and tool-free installation, a compact and discreet design, and is suitable as an end socket in antenna installations.
Cons: It requires Mosaic components for full system integration and is not suitable as a through socket.
Pros: The product is compatible with Legrand's Mosaic system, has an easy and tool-free installation, a compact and discreet design, and is suitable as an end socket in antenna installations.
Cons: It requires Mosaic components for full system integration and is not suitable as a through socket.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Legrand
  • Series: Mosaic
  • Model: 78783
  • EAN: 3599077878317
  • Item number: 2746768
  • Type: TV/Radio socket (male/female)
  • Connection: IEC 9.52 mm
  • Function: End socket
  • Colour: White
  • Dimensions: 45 x 45 mm (2M module)
7
Safe power distribution
LK power strip with 3 rectangular EDB plugs, 2-pole with grounding, white
A white power strip from Lauritz Knudsen with three sockets for rectangular EDB plugs, 2-pole with grounding, designed for the safe connection of IT equipment.
Why it was chosen: This power strip was selected as an example of a specialised EDB power strip from Lauritz Knudsen, designed for use with rectangular plugs and offering a robust solution for office and IT installations.

The LK power strip with 3 rectangular EDB plugs, 2-pole with grounding, is a portable Type 79 socket designed for use with special EDB plugs. It is constructed with rectangular and diagonally arranged phase and neutral sleeves, making it suitable for IT and office installations where a secure and stable connection is required.

The power strip has three sockets and comes in a white design that fits most environments. It supports a rated current of 13 amperes and a rated voltage of 250 volts, making it suitable for standard electrical installations with grounding.

The product is part of Lauritz Knudsen's range of EDB power strips and has been developed with a focus on functionality and compatibility with specialised plugs.

  • Three sockets: Allows connection of multiple EDB devices.
  • Rectangular plugs: Designed for use with special EDB plugs.
  • 2-pole with grounding: Ensures correct grounding and safe operation.
  • Portable Type 79: Easy to place and move when needed.
  • White colour: Neutral design that fits office and IT environments.

Pros and cons

  • Special design for EDB plugs
  • Robust construction with grounding
  • Three sockets provide flexibility in use
  • Suitable for office and IT installations
  • Not compatible with standard round plugs
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to obtain

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Special design for EDB plugs
  • Robust construction with grounding
  • Three sockets provide flexibility in use
  • Suitable for office and IT installations

Cons

  • Not compatible with standard round plugs
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to obtain

Pros

  • Special design for EDB plugs
  • Robust construction with grounding
  • Three sockets provide flexibility in use
  • Suitable for office and IT installations

Cons

  • Not compatible with standard round plugs
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to obtain
Pros: The product is specially designed for EDB plugs, has a robust construction with grounding, offers three sockets for flexible use, and is suitable for office and IT installations.
Cons: It is not compatible with standard round plugs, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to obtain.
Pros: The product is specially designed for EDB plugs, has a robust construction with grounding, offers three sockets for flexible use, and is suitable for office and IT installations.
Cons: It is not compatible with standard round plugs, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to obtain.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Lauritz Knudsen
  • Model: 210A0280
  • Item number: 2765630
  • EAN: 5703302039635
  • Type: Portable power strip Type 79
  • Number of sockets: 3
  • Plug type: Rectangular EDB plugs, 2-pole with grounding
  • Colour: White
  • Rated current: 13 A
  • Rated voltage: 250 V
8
Multifunctional socket module
Forming Function Powerdot
A compact surface-mounted socket module that combines power, network and USB connections in one unit. Suitable for flexible workspaces and meeting rooms.
Why it was chosen: Forming Function Powerdot was selected as an example of a multifunctional socket module that combines several connection types in a single design. It provides a practical solution for modern office and meeting environments where both network and power need to be easily accessible.

Forming Function Powerdot is a socket module designed for mounting on surfaces such as tables or panels. The device provides access to network connections, USB power supply and regular power supply in a compact and tidy format.

The module supports CAT 6 networks via an RJ-45 connector and also features a USB Type-A port that provides power, as well as a standard power socket. This combination allows both electronic devices and network equipment to be connected without the need for separate power strips or cabling.

Powerdot has an adjustable height, allowing the installation to be adapted to different surfaces and requirements. The compact construction and weight of 450 grams make it easy to integrate into existing furniture or office solutions.

  • Multifunctional socket module: Combines RJ-45, USB and power in one unit.
  • Surface mounting: Designed for installation in tables or panels.
  • CAT 6 compatibility: Supports high-speed network connections.
  • Adjustable height: Provides flexibility during installation.
  • Compact design: 13 × 17.5 × 11 cm and 450 g.

Pros and cons

  • Combined solution for multiple connection types
  • Easy to integrate into furniture and office environments
  • Supports modern network standards (CAT 6)
  • Adjustable height for flexible installation
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to obtain
  • The USB port only provides power and does not support data transfer

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Combined solution for multiple connection types
  • Easy to integrate into furniture and office environments
  • Supports modern network standards (CAT 6)
  • Adjustable height for flexible installation

Cons

  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to obtain
  • The USB port only provides power and does not support data transfer

Pros

  • Combined solution for multiple connection types
  • Easy to integrate into furniture and office environments
  • Supports modern network standards (CAT 6)
  • Adjustable height for flexible installation

Cons

  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to obtain
  • The USB port only provides power and does not support data transfer
Pros: The solution combines multiple connection types in one product, is easy to integrate into furniture and office environments, supports modern network standards such as CAT 6, and has an adjustable height for flexible installation.
Cons: The product has been discontinued and may therefore be difficult to obtain, and the USB port only provides power without supporting data transfer.
Pros: The solution combines multiple connection types in one product, is easy to integrate into furniture and office environments, supports modern network standards such as CAT 6, and has an adjustable height for flexible installation.
Cons: The product has been discontinued and may therefore be difficult to obtain, and the USB port only provides power without supporting data transfer.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Forming Function
  • Model: 935-PD12
  • EAN: 7350030254496
  • Product type: Surface-mounted socket - CAT 6 - RJ-45, USB, power
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 13 cm × 17.5 cm × 11 cm
  • Weight: 450 g
  • Connections: 1 x power socket, 1 x RJ-45 socket, 1 x 4-pin USB Type A (power only) socket
  • Features: Adjustable height
9
Elegant network solution
DIGITUS DN-9007-S-1 - flush mount outlet
A flush-mounted CAT-6 socket from DIGITUS with two RJ-45 ports, shielded STP technology and LSA connection, designed for professional and discreet wall mounting.
Why it was chosen: DIGITUS DN-9007-S-1 was selected as an example of a compact and shielded network socket that combines functionality and easy installation. It represents a typical solution for structured cabling systems in office and home environments.

The DIGITUS DN-9007-S-1 is a flush-mounted socket with two RJ-45 ports that supports the CAT-6 standard. It was designed to provide a stable and shielded connection in network installations where both performance and aesthetics are important.

The socket uses LSA (Krone) connections, making it suitable for professional installations with twisted cables. The shielded STP technology reduces electromagnetic interference and ensures reliable signal transmission.

With its RAL 1013 colour and flush-mounted design, it blends discreetly into wall surfaces, and the angled port design makes it easier to connect cables. The vertical cable entry provides flexibility for installation in various environments.

The product meets international standards such as EN 50173-1:2002 and ISO/IEC 11801:2002, making it compatible with modern network infrastructure.

  • Double RJ-45 socket: Two ports for network connections in a compact module.
  • CAT-6 compatible: Supports high-speed data transmission in professional networks.
  • Shielded STP technology: Protects against electromagnetic noise and signal interference.
  • LSA connection: Makes installation quick and secure with standard tools.
  • Flush-mounted design: Discreet wall mounting in RAL 1013 colour.

Pros and cons

  • Shielded design for stable signal transmission
  • Two RJ-45 ports in one module
  • Easy installation with LSA connection
  • Meets international standards for network cabling
  • Discreet design in a neutral colour
  • Requires the correct tool for LSA connection
  • Not suitable for outdoor or humid environments

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Shielded design for stable signal transmission
  • Two RJ-45 ports in one module
  • Easy installation with LSA connection
  • Meets international standards for network cabling
  • Discreet design in a neutral colour

Cons

  • Requires the correct tool for LSA connection
  • Not suitable for outdoor or humid environments

Pros

  • Shielded design for stable signal transmission
  • Two RJ-45 ports in one module
  • Easy installation with LSA connection
  • Meets international standards for network cabling
  • Discreet design in a neutral colour

Cons

  • Requires the correct tool for LSA connection
  • Not suitable for outdoor or humid environments
Pros: The module has a shielded design that ensures stable signal transmission, offers two RJ-45 ports in one module, is easy to install with LSA connection, meets international standards for network cabling, and has a discreet design in a neutral colour.
Cons: It requires the correct tool for LSA connection and is not suitable for outdoor or humid environments.
Pros: The module has a shielded design that ensures stable signal transmission, offers two RJ-45 ports in one module, is easy to install with LSA connection, meets international standards for network cabling, and has a discreet design in a neutral colour.
Cons: It requires the correct tool for LSA connection and is not suitable for outdoor or humid environments.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: DIGITUS
  • Model: DN-9007-S-1
  • Item number: 2586425
  • EAN: 4016032320203
  • Product type: Flush-mounted socket - CAT 6 - RJ-45 x 2
  • Colour: RAL 1013
  • Number of ports: 2
  • Connection type: LSA (Krone)
  • Technology: Shielded Twisted Pair (STP)
  • Features: Angled design, vertical cable entry, with connection cable (2 x RJ-45 socket)
  • Compliance standards: EN 50173-1:2002, ISO/IEC 11801:2002
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Safe power distribution
Gripo power strip with 3 sockets and grounding, white
A white power strip from Gripo with three round sockets and a grounding connection, designed for installation on a cable where multiple connection options are desired.
Why it was chosen: This power strip was selected as a simple and functional example of a grounded extension or installation strip with multiple sockets, suitable for general use in the home or office.

The Gripo power strip is a compact solution for installations where multiple power connections are needed. It features three round sockets with grounding and is designed for installation on a cable, allowing it to be adapted to various applications.

The construction is made of white plastic and is childproof for increased safety. The power strip is classified as IP20, which means it is intended for indoor use in dry environments.

With a rated voltage of 230 V, it is suitable for standard installations in Sweden and can be used for common electrical devices that require a grounding connection.

  • Three sockets: Allows multiple devices to be connected in one place.
  • With grounding: Ensures proper protection when using grounded plugs.
  • Childproof design: Increases safety in the home.
  • IP20 classification: Suitable for indoor use in dry environments.
  • Without cable: Allows the power strip to be installed as needed.

Pros and cons

  • Simple and functional design
  • Three grounded sockets provide flexibility
  • Childproof for increased safety
  • Can be adapted when installed on a cable
  • Not suitable for outdoor use (IP20)
  • Supplied without cable, requires installation

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Simple and functional design
  • Three grounded sockets provide flexibility
  • Childproof for increased safety
  • Can be adapted when installed on a cable

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use (IP20)
  • Supplied without cable, requires installation

Pros

  • Simple and functional design
  • Three grounded sockets provide flexibility
  • Childproof for increased safety
  • Can be adapted when installed on a cable

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use (IP20)
  • Supplied without cable, requires installation
Pros: The product has a simple and functional design with three grounded sockets, providing flexibility, while being childproof for increased safety and adaptable when installed on a cable.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use as it has an IP20 classification and is supplied without a cable, which requires installation.
Pros: The product has a simple and functional design with three grounded sockets, providing flexibility, while being childproof for increased safety and adaptable when installed on a cable.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use as it has an IP20 classification and is supplied without a cable, which requires installation.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Gripo
  • Item number: 3058640
  • Model: 5709119075507
  • EAN: 5709119075507
  • Number of sockets: 3
  • With grounding: Yes
  • Colour: White
  • Childproof: Yes
  • IP classification: IP20
  • Voltage: 230 V
  • Cable: Without cable
11
Fast network connection
LogiLink NP0124 Cat.6A wall socket 2 x RJ45 shielded with mounting box pure white
A Cat.6A wall socket from LogiLink with two RJ45 ports and a shielded design that supports up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet and allows both flush and surface mounting.
Why it was chosen: The LogiLink NP0124 was selected for its combination of flexible installation, shielded design, and support for high-speed networks. It provides a practical solution for professional and home installations where stable data transmission is important.

The LogiLink NP0124 is a universal Cat.6A wall socket with two RJ45 ports, designed for both flush and surface mounting. The included mounting box allows you to choose the solution that best suits the installation requirements.

The socket is shielded (STP) and made of a robust die-cast zinc housing that protects against electromagnetic interference and ensures stable signal transmission. It supports data, voice, and video transmission up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet and is compatible with Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A systems.

With its pure white colour (RAL 9010) and 45° angled ports, the socket blends discreetly into modern installations, both in private and commercial environments.

  • Cat.6A compatibility: Supports network speeds up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet.
  • Shielded construction: STP design reduces noise and signal interference.
  • Flexible installation: Can be installed both flush-mounted and as a surface-mounted module.
  • Dual RJ45 socket: Two ports allow multiple connections in one place.
  • Elegant design: Pure white colour (RAL 9010) matches most wall installations.

Pros and cons

  • Supports high-speed networks up to 10 GbE
  • Shielded for stable signal transmission
  • Can be mounted both in-wall and as a surface-mounted module
  • Comes with mounting box
  • Discreet and neutral colour
  • Requires correct installation to maintain shielding effectiveness
  • Not suitable for outdoor use

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Supports high-speed networks up to 10 GbE
  • Shielded for stable signal transmission
  • Can be mounted both in-wall and as a surface-mounted module
  • Comes with mounting box
  • Discreet and neutral colour

Cons

  • Requires correct installation to maintain shielding effectiveness
  • Not suitable for outdoor use

Pros

  • Supports high-speed networks up to 10 GbE
  • Shielded for stable signal transmission
  • Can be mounted both in-wall and as a surface-mounted module
  • Comes with mounting box
  • Discreet and neutral colour

Cons

  • Requires correct installation to maintain shielding effectiveness
  • Not suitable for outdoor use
Pros: The product supports high-speed networks up to 10 GbE, is shielded for stable signal transmission, can be mounted both in-wall and as a surface-mounted module, comes with a mounting box, and has a discreet and neutral colour.
Cons: It requires correct installation to maintain the effectiveness of the shielding and is not suitable for outdoor use.
Pros: The product supports high-speed networks up to 10 GbE, is shielded for stable signal transmission, can be mounted both in-wall and as a surface-mounted module, comes with a mounting box, and has a discreet and neutral colour.
Cons: It requires correct installation to maintain the effectiveness of the shielding and is not suitable for outdoor use.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: LogiLink
  • Model: NP0124
  • Item number: 3082981
  • EAN: 4052792040234
  • Product type: Flush-mounted wall socket - CAT 6A - RJ-45 x 2
  • Placement/Mounting: Wall mountable, surface mounting
  • Technology: Shielded Twisted Pair (STP)
  • Number of ports: 2 ports
  • Features: 45° angled, 2 x RJ-45 socket
  • Included accessories: Mounting box for surface mounting
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 8 cm x 3.88 cm x 8 cm
  • Colour: Pure white, RAL 9010
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Safe power management
Power strip with switch 6 sockets with grounding 1.5m 3G1
A power strip with six grounded sockets and an integrated switch that allows multiple electrical devices to be connected to a power source and easily switch off the power at the same time.
Why it was chosen: The product was selected as an example of a functional and safe power strip with a switch that combines multiple grounded sockets and a practical on/off function. It represents a typical solution for households and workplaces where multiple power connections are needed in one place.

The power strip is equipped with six sockets, all grounded, making it suitable for devices with both round plugs with and without grounding. It allows multiple devices to be safely connected to the same power source.

An integrated switch with indicator light clearly shows whether power is on. With a simple press, the user can turn off the power to all connected devices, which can help reduce energy consumption and increase safety.

The cable has a length of 1.5 metres and consists of a 3G1 line, which is a common standard for indoor use. The design makes the product suitable for office, workshop or home, where multiple power connections are needed in one place.

  • 6 grounded sockets: Allows connection of multiple grounded devices.
  • Integrated switch: Makes it easy to turn all connected devices on and off at the same time.
  • Indicator light: Clearly shows whether power is on.
  • 1.5 metre cable: Provides flexibility in placement.
  • Standard 3G1 line: Suitable for normal indoor use.

Pros and cons

  • Six grounded sockets provide flexibility in use
  • Switch with indicator light for easy control
  • Possibility to save power by switching off together
  • Suitable for both home and office
  • The 1.5 metre cable may be too short for some placements
  • Not suitable for outdoor or damp environments

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Six grounded sockets provide flexibility in use
  • Switch with indicator light for easy control
  • Possibility to save power by switching off together
  • Suitable for both home and office

Cons

  • The 1.5 metre cable may be too short for some placements
  • Not suitable for outdoor or damp environments

Pros

  • Six grounded sockets provide flexibility in use
  • Switch with indicator light for easy control
  • Possibility to save power by switching off together
  • Suitable for both home and office

Cons

  • The 1.5 metre cable may be too short for some placements
  • Not suitable for outdoor or damp environments
Pros: With six grounded sockets, the product offers great flexibility in use, and the switch with indicator light makes it easy to control the power, while also providing the possibility to save power by switching off together, making it suitable for both home and office.
Cons: The 1.5 metre cable may be too short for some placements, and the product is not suitable for outdoor or damp environments.
Pros: With six grounded sockets, the product offers great flexibility in use, and the switch with indicator light makes it easy to control the power, while also providing the possibility to save power by switching off together, making it suitable for both home and office.
Cons: The 1.5 metre cable may be too short for some placements, and the product is not suitable for outdoor or damp environments.

Specifications

  • Product name: Power strip with switch 6 sockets with grounding 1.5m 3G1
  • Number of sockets: 6 pcs.
  • Grounding: Yes
  • Switch: Yes, with indicator light
  • Cable length: 1.5 metres
  • Cable type: 3G1
  • Item number (SKU): 025000050-025000068
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Practical connector protection
Brennenstuhl cover for connectors
A moisture-resistant cover from Brennenstuhl, designed to protect connectors from moisture and dirt when not in use.
Why it was chosen: The Brennenstuhl cover for connectors was selected as a simple yet effective accessory that extends the lifespan of electrical connections by protecting them from moisture and external influences.

This cover from Brennenstuhl serves as a practical protection for connectors and sockets that are not in use. It helps prevent the ingress of moisture and dust, which is particularly useful in environments where power strips or cables are exposed to damp conditions.

The cover is designed for durability and ease of use. It can be easily mounted and removed when needed and helps maintain the safety and functionality of electrical installations over time.

As part of Brennenstuhl's range of electrical accessories, the product was developed with a focus on quality and practical applicability for both private and professional use.

  • Moisture-resistant construction: Protects connectors from moisture and dirt.
  • Easy installation: Can be quickly attached and removed when needed.
  • Extends lifespan: Helps keep connectors and sockets in good condition.
  • Compact design: Takes up minimal space and fits standard plugs.

Pros and cons

  • Effective protection against moisture
  • Easy to use and remove
  • Can be used both indoors and outdoors
  • Extends the lifespan of electrical connections
  • No additional features besides moisture protection
  • May only fit certain connector types depending on size

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Effective protection against moisture
  • Easy to use and remove
  • Can be used both indoors and outdoors
  • Extends the lifespan of electrical connections

Cons

  • No additional features besides moisture protection
  • May only fit certain connector types depending on size

Pros

  • Effective protection against moisture
  • Easy to use and remove
  • Can be used both indoors and outdoors
  • Extends the lifespan of electrical connections

Cons

  • No additional features besides moisture protection
  • May only fit certain connector types depending on size
Pros: The product provides effective protection against moisture, is easy to use and remove, can be used both indoors and outdoors, and extends the lifespan of electrical connections.
Cons: It has no additional features besides moisture protection and may only fit certain connector types depending on size.
Pros: The product provides effective protection against moisture, is easy to use and remove, can be used both indoors and outdoors, and extends the lifespan of electrical connections.
Cons: It has no additional features besides moisture protection and may only fit certain connector types depending on size.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Brennenstuhl
  • Model: 1160400
  • Item number: 2450103
  • EAN: 4007123112036
  • Product type: Cover for connectors
  • Features: Moisture-resistant
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Intelligent power distribution unit
Pro Power Socket x3 - Wh - 1.5m
A practical power distribution unit with three Schuko sockets, 1.5 metre cable and integrated child protection – ideal for home or office use.
Why it was chosen: The Pro Power Socket x3 was selected as an example of a simple and functional power strip with a focus on safety and user-friendliness. It represents a standard choice for users who need multiple power connections in a compact format.

The Pro Power Socket x3 is a white power strip with three CEE 7/4 Schuko sockets, allowing multiple electrical devices to be connected simultaneously. It is designed for normal household use and can handle a maximum load of 3500 watts at 250 volts and 16 amps.

The cable has a length of 1.5 metres, providing flexible reach without taking up too much space. The integrated child protection increases safety when used in households with children, as it prevents accidental contact with live parts.

With its simple design and neutral colour, the power strip fits into most environments, whether used in the living room, office, or workshop.

  • Three sockets: Allows simultaneous connection of multiple devices.
  • Child protection: Increases safety in households with children.
  • Compact design: Fits discreetly into various rooms.
  • 1.5 metre cable: Provides flexibility in placement.
  • High capacity: Supports up to 3500 watts and 16 amps.

Pros and cons

  • Three Schuko sockets in a compact design
  • Integrated child protection for added safety
  • Suitable for normal household use
  • Easy to place thanks to 1.5 m cable
  • The cable may be too short for larger installations
  • No switch or surge protection

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Three Schuko sockets in a compact design
  • Integrated child protection for added safety
  • Suitable for normal household use
  • Easy to place thanks to 1.5 m cable

Cons

  • The cable may be too short for larger installations
  • No switch or surge protection

Pros

  • Three Schuko sockets in a compact design
  • Integrated child protection for added safety
  • Suitable for normal household use
  • Easy to place thanks to 1.5 m cable

Cons

  • The cable may be too short for larger installations
  • No switch or surge protection
Pros: This model features three Schuko sockets in a compact design, integrated child protection for added safety, is suitable for normal household use, and is easy to place thanks to the 1.5 metre cable.
Cons: However, the cable may be too short for larger installations, and it lacks both a switch and surge protection.
Pros: This model features three Schuko sockets in a compact design, integrated child protection for added safety, is suitable for normal household use, and is easy to place thanks to the 1.5 metre cable.
Cons: However, the cable may be too short for larger installations, and it lacks both a switch and surge protection.

Specifications

  • Product type: Power strip / Power distribution unit
  • Number of sockets: 3 x CEE 7/4 Schuko (2-pin)
  • Voltage: 250 V
  • Maximum power: 3500 W
  • Maximum current: 16 A
  • Cable length: 1.5 m
  • Colour: White
  • Features: Childproof
  • Manufacturer: MicroConnect
  • Model: 4040849512933
  • EAN: 4040849512933
  • Item number: 2474989
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Industrial angled connector
Wieland Revos Basic angled connector M25 500V - geometric surface size: 24, 71.350.2437.1
A robust, angled connector from the Wieland Revos Basic series, designed for electrical connections up to 500V and with IP65 protection, providing good protection against dust and moisture.
Why selected: The product was chosen as a representative for industrial connectors from the Revos Basic series, which combine high electrical performance with solid construction and weather resistance. It is relevant for comparisons of connectors for demanding environments and installation tasks.

The Wieland Revos Basic angled connector M25 500V is an electrical connector designed for reliable connections in industrial and technical installations. The angled design facilitates the installation of the connector in tight spaces or in locations where compact cable routing is required.

The connector is rated for a nominal voltage of 500V and has an IP65 protection rating, meaning it is dust-tight and protected against water jets. This makes it suitable for use in environments where tightness and durability are required.

The model has a geometric surface in size 24 and is supplied without a cable gland. It is part of the Wieland Revos Basic series, known for modular solutions that can be adapted to various electrical requirements.

  • Angled design: Provides flexible cable routing in installation environments with limited space.
  • High protection: IP65 rating protects against dust and water jets.
  • Nominal voltage 500V: Suitable for industrial and technical applications.
  • Geometric surface size 24: Standardised size for compatibility with corresponding components.
  • Part of the Revos Basic series: Modular system from Wieland for reliable electrical connections.

Pros and cons

  • Robust construction with IP65 protection
  • Angled design for easy installation in tight spaces
  • Suitable for 500V installations
  • Compatible with the Revos Basic system
  • Supplied without cable gland, which must be purchased separately
  • May be oversized for smaller electrical projects

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Robust construction with IP65 protection
  • Angled design for easy installation in tight spaces
  • Suitable for 500V installations
  • Compatible with the Revos Basic system

Cons

  • Supplied without cable gland, which must be purchased separately
  • May be oversized for smaller electrical projects

Pros

  • Robust construction with IP65 protection
  • Angled design for easy installation in tight spaces
  • Suitable for 500V installations
  • Compatible with the Revos Basic system

Cons

  • Supplied without cable gland, which must be purchased separately
  • May be oversized for smaller electrical projects
Pros: The product has a robust construction with IP65 protection, an angled design that facilitates installation in tight spaces, is suitable for 500V installations, and is fully compatible with the Revos Basic system.
Cons: It is supplied without a cable gland, which must be purchased separately, and may also be oversized for smaller electrical projects.
Pros: The product has a robust construction with IP65 protection, an angled design that facilitates installation in tight spaces, is suitable for 500V installations, and is fully compatible with the Revos Basic system.
Cons: It is supplied without a cable gland, which must be purchased separately, and may also be oversized for smaller electrical projects.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Wieland
  • Series: Revos Basic
  • Model: 71.350.2437.1
  • Item number: 2951090
  • EAN: 4049088130823
  • Protection rating (IP): IP65
  • Nominal voltage: 500V
  • Connection type: Angled connector
  • Thread type: M25
  • Surface: Geometric
  • Size: 24
  • Supplied without cable gland
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Smart power distributor
Power strip with cable
A white power strip with six sockets, grounding, 3-metre cable and built-in switch, allowing flexible power distribution in the home or office.
Why it was chosen: This power strip was selected as an example of a classic, functional model with multiple sockets and a long cable that meets the usual requirements for power distribution in homes and workplaces.

The power strip is equipped with six round, grounded sockets, making it suitable for connecting multiple electrical devices simultaneously. The built-in switch allows you to turn off the power to all connected devices with a single press.

With a cable length of 3 metres, it offers good reach from the wall socket to the work area. The white colour makes it unobtrusive in most environments, and the construction is intended for normal indoor use.

The power strip is rated at 10A/250V and is supplied individually, but can also be purchased in packs of five. It is manufactured by Solar, a supplier of electrical items for private individuals and businesses.

  • 6 sockets with grounding: Allows simultaneous connection of multiple devices.
  • Built-in switch: Makes it easy to turn off all connected devices at once.
  • 3-metre cable: Provides flexibility in device placement.
  • Neutral colour: White design that fits most environments.
  • Max. load: 10A/250V.

Pros and cons

  • Multiple sockets in one unit
  • Long 3-metre cable
  • Switch for shared power control
  • Grounded sockets for increased safety
  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Maximum load of 10A may limit use to lighter devices

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Multiple sockets in one unit
  • Long 3-metre cable
  • Switch for shared power control
  • Grounded sockets for increased safety

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Maximum load of 10A may limit use to lighter devices

Pros

  • Multiple sockets in one unit
  • Long 3-metre cable
  • Switch for shared power control
  • Grounded sockets for increased safety

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Maximum load of 10A may limit use to lighter devices
Pros: The device has multiple sockets in one place, a long 3-metre cable, a practical switch for shared power control, and grounded sockets that increase safety.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use, and the maximum load of 10A limits use to lighter devices.
Pros: The device has multiple sockets in one place, a long 3-metre cable, a practical switch for shared power control, and grounded sockets that increase safety.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use, and the maximum load of 10A limits use to lighter devices.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Solar
  • Item number: 408.3023725
  • Number of sockets: 6
  • Cable length: 3 m
  • Colour: White
  • Voltage: 250 V
  • Current: 10 A
  • Contents: 1 pc.
  • Packaging: 5
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Stylish power distributor
Avolt Square 2 Power Strip Stockholm Black
A compact and stylish power strip from Avolt with three sockets and two USB-C ports that combines functionality and aesthetics in a minimalist design.
Why it was chosen: The Avolt Square 2 was selected for its combination of practical power distribution and modern design. It provides an aesthetic solution for organising charging and power supply at home or in the office.

The Avolt Square 2 power strip in the colour Stockholm Black is a design-oriented power distributor that combines functionality with a minimalist expression. It is equipped with three standard sockets and two USB-C ports, allowing multiple devices to be charged simultaneously.

The USB-C ports deliver up to 30 watts in total, making them suitable for fast charging smartphones, tablets, and laptops such as the MacBook Air. The compact shape and matte surface make it easy to place on a desk or in the living room without disturbing the decor.

The Square 2 is made from durable materials such as PC-ABS and PVC, ensuring durability and an exclusive appearance. The 180 cm long cable provides flexibility in placement, and the product is intended for indoor use.

  • Three sockets: Allows multiple devices to be connected simultaneously.
  • Two USB-C ports: Total output of 30 W for fast charging of mobile devices.
  • Compact design: Square shape and modern surface in the colour Stockholm Black.
  • Long cable: 180 cm cable provides flexibility in placement.
  • Durable materials: Made from PC-ABS and PVC for strength and quality.

Pros and cons

  • Combines sockets and USB-C charging in one product
  • Elegant and discreet design that fits modern interiors
  • Fast charging via USB-C with up to 30 W total output
  • Long cable provides flexibility in use
  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Delivery time may be longer than for standard products

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Combines sockets and USB-C charging in one product
  • Elegant and discreet design that fits modern interiors
  • Fast charging via USB-C with up to 30 W total output
  • Long cable provides flexibility in use

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Delivery time may be longer than for standard products

Pros

  • Combines sockets and USB-C charging in one product
  • Elegant and discreet design that fits modern interiors
  • Fast charging via USB-C with up to 30 W total output
  • Long cable provides flexibility in use

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Delivery time may be longer than for standard products
Pros: The product combines sockets and USB-C charging in one, has an elegant and discreet design that fits modern interiors, offers fast charging via USB-C with up to 30 W total output, and has a long cable that provides flexibility in use.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use, and the delivery time may be longer than for standard products.
Pros: The product combines sockets and USB-C charging in one, has an elegant and discreet design that fits modern interiors, offers fast charging via USB-C with up to 30 W total output, and has a long cable that provides flexibility in use.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use, and the delivery time may be longer than for standard products.

Specifications

  • Brand: Avolt
  • Series: Square 2
  • Product type: Power strip
  • Item number: SQ2-EUFC30-WMSB
  • EAN: 7350103840809
  • Colour: Stockholm Black
  • Material: PC-ABS, PVC
  • Number of sockets: 3
  • Number of USB-C ports: 2
  • Total USB output: 30 W
  • Cable length: 180 cm
  • Height: 15 cm
  • Width: 7.6 cm
  • Depth: 7.6 cm
  • Suitable for outdoor use: No
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Simple network connection
Digital Data Surface Mount Connector
A CAT 5e RJ-45 socket for surface mounting, made of ABS plastic and designed for easy installation in network solutions where flush mounting is not possible.
Why it was chosen: This socket was selected as an example of a simple and practical solution for surface-mounted network connections. It represents a standardised and reliable component for CAT 5e installations in homes and businesses.

The Digital Data surface mount socket is an RJ-45 network socket that allows a fixed network connection to be made without flush mounting in the wall. It is suitable for installations where the cabling is external and a clean and functional finish is desired.

The socket supports the CAT 5e standard according to EIA/TIA 568A/B and uses LSA (Krone) terminals for connecting the wires. It is made of robust ABS plastic and comes in RAL 9003 signal white, which fits most modern environments.

With a compact size of 5.9 × 6.1 × 3 cm, it can be easily mounted on walls or panels. The product is UL certified and meets fire safety requirements according to UL 94 V-0 and UL 94 V-2.

  • Surface mounting: Ideal for installations where flush mounting is not possible.
  • CAT 5e standard: Supports network speeds up to 1 Gbit/s.
  • LSA terminals: Allow for quick and secure connection.
  • Robust construction: Made of ABS plastic for durability.
  • Neutral colour: RAL 9003 signal white fits most environments.

Pros and cons

  • Easy installation on wall or panel
  • Compatible with standard CAT 5e networks
  • Durable ABS material
  • UL certified for safety
  • Not suitable for flush mounting
  • Unshielded (UTP), which may be less suitable in noise-sensitive environments

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Easy installation on wall or panel
  • Compatible with standard CAT 5e networks
  • Durable ABS material
  • UL certified for safety

Cons

  • Not suitable for flush mounting
  • Unshielded (UTP), which may be less suitable in noise-sensitive environments

Pros

  • Easy installation on wall or panel
  • Compatible with standard CAT 5e networks
  • Durable ABS material
  • UL certified for safety

Cons

  • Not suitable for flush mounting
  • Unshielded (UTP), which may be less suitable in noise-sensitive environments
Pros: The product is easy to install on a wall or panel, compatible with standard CAT 5e networks, made of durable ABS material, and UL certified for increased safety.
Cons: It is not suitable for flush mounting and is unshielded (UTP), which may make it less suitable in noise-sensitive environments.
Pros: The product is easy to install on a wall or panel, compatible with standard CAT 5e networks, made of durable ABS material, and UL certified for increased safety.
Cons: It is not suitable for flush mounting and is unshielded (UTP), which may make it less suitable in noise-sensitive environments.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Digital Data / equip
  • Model: 235111
  • Item number: 2243980
  • EAN: 4015867154076
  • Product type: Surface mount connector - CAT 5e - RJ-45
  • Connection type: LSA (Krone)
  • Technology: Unshielded twisted pair cable (UTP)
  • Connections: 1 x RJ-45 socket
  • Features: 50µ gold-plated contacts
  • Material: ABS plastic
  • Colour: RAL 9003, signal white
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 5.9 × 6.1 × 3 cm
  • Compliance standards: UL, UL 94 V-0, UL 94 V-2
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Electrical outdoor connection
Mennekes CEE wall socket outdoor 3-pole 16A 230V IP44 6H 4102
A 3-pole CEE socket from Mennekes with a rated current of 16A and IP44 protection class, suitable for outdoor or damp environments where a reliable power connection is required.
Why it was chosen: This Mennekes CEE socket was selected as an example of a robust and standardised industrial socket for 230V installations. It represents a typical choice for users who need a durable and splash-proof connection in workshops, garages, or outdoor areas.

The Mennekes CEE wall socket outdoor 3-pole 16A 230V IP44 6H 4102 is a wall-mounted socket designed for safe and stable power supply in private and industrial installations. It is intended for 230 volts and can handle a rated current of up to 16 amperes.

The socket has three poles and is made of grey plastic (RAL 7035) with a protection class of IP44, which means it is protected against solid particles and splashing water. It is therefore suitable for use in environments where moisture or dust may occur.

The position of the earth pin is specified as 6 o’clock (6H), which corresponds to the standard for CEE plugs and ensures a correct connection. Installation is done with screws, and the construction is robust with a weight of 288 grams.

With its compact size and solid construction, this socket is a practical choice for temporary and permanent electrical installations where operational reliability and durability are important factors.

  • 3-pole construction: Supports 230V installations with 16A rated current.
  • IP44 protection class: Protected against dust and splashing water, suitable for outdoor use.
  • Standardised 6H position: Ensures correct alignment and compatibility with CEE plugs.
  • Robust design: Made of grey plastic (RAL 7035) with screw mounting.
  • Compact dimensions: 90 × 87 × 93 mm and weight of 288 g.

Pros and cons

  • Solid and splash-proof construction (IP44)
  • Standardised CEE format with 6H position
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor installations
  • Easy screw mounting
  • Not completely waterproof – not suitable for permanent water exposure
  • Requires correct installation to maintain IP44 protection

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Solid and splash-proof construction (IP44)
  • Standardised CEE format with 6H position
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor installations
  • Easy screw mounting

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof – not suitable for permanent water exposure
  • Requires correct installation to maintain IP44 protection

Pros

  • Solid and splash-proof construction (IP44)
  • Standardised CEE format with 6H position
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor installations
  • Easy screw mounting

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof – not suitable for permanent water exposure
  • Requires correct installation to maintain IP44 protection
Pros: The product has a solid and splash-proof construction with IP44 protection, is made in a standardised CEE format with 6H position, is suitable for indoor and outdoor installations, and is easy to mount with screws.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof and should therefore not be exposed to water permanently, and it requires correct installation to maintain IP44 protection.
Pros: The product has a solid and splash-proof construction with IP44 protection, is made in a standardised CEE format with 6H position, is suitable for indoor and outdoor installations, and is easy to mount with screws.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof and should therefore not be exposed to water permanently, and it requires correct installation to maintain IP44 protection.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Mennekes
  • Model: 4102
  • Item number: 2764941
  • EAN: 4015394021391
  • Number of poles: 3P
  • Rated voltage: 230 V
  • Rated current: 16 A
  • Rated frequency: 50/60 Hz
  • International protection rating (IP): IP44
  • Colour: Grey (RAL 7035)
  • Installation type: Screws
  • Width: 90 mm
  • Depth: 87 mm
  • Height: 93 mm
  • Weight: 288 g
  • Quantity per package: 1 pc.
  • Position of earth pin: 6 o’clock (6H)
20
Smart power distributor
Gripo power strip with 3 sockets and grounding, green
A compact power strip from Gripo with three round sockets and a grounding connection, designed for safe and easy power distribution at home or in the office.
Why it was chosen: This power strip was selected as an example of a simple and functional solution for sockets with grounding. It represents a basic product that combines safety, child protection, and a discreet design.

The Gripo power strip with three sockets and grounding is a simple and functional solution for connecting multiple electrical devices in one place. It comes in green and has a compact design that makes it easy to place on a table, shelf, or floor.

The power strip is equipped with three round sockets with grounding, providing additional safety when using electrical devices. It is also childproof, minimising the risk of accidental contact with live parts.

With an IP20 rating, the power strip is intended for indoor use in dry environments. It is supplied without a cable, offering flexibility in choosing the cable length and plug type as needed.

The product is suitable for normal household use, offices, or workshops where multiple sockets are needed in one place.

  • Three sockets: Allows multiple devices to be connected simultaneously.
  • With grounding: Increases safety when using electrical devices.
  • Childproof: Protects against accidental contact with live parts.
  • IP20 rated: Suitable for indoor use in dry environments.
  • Without cable: Offers flexibility in choosing cable type and length.

Pros and cons

  • Compact and simple design
  • Safety through grounding and child protection
  • Option to customise with your own cable
  • Suitable for indoor use
  • Not suitable for outdoor or damp environments
  • Supplied without cable, requiring separate installation

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Compact and simple design
  • Safety through grounding and child protection
  • Option to customise with your own cable
  • Suitable for indoor use

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor or damp environments
  • Supplied without cable, requiring separate installation

Pros

  • Compact and simple design
  • Safety through grounding and child protection
  • Option to customise with your own cable
  • Suitable for indoor use

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor or damp environments
  • Supplied without cable, requiring separate installation
Pros: The product has a compact and simple design that ensures high safety through grounding and child protection, offers the option to customise with your own cable, and is suitable for indoor use.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor or damp environments and is supplied without a cable, requiring separate installation.
Pros: The product has a compact and simple design that ensures high safety through grounding and child protection, offers the option to customise with your own cable, and is suitable for indoor use.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor or damp environments and is supplied without a cable, requiring separate installation.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Gripo
  • Item number: 3059718
  • Model: 5709119075538
  • EAN: 5709119075538
  • Number of sockets: 3
  • With grounding: Yes
  • Colour: Green
  • Childproof: Yes
  • IP rating: IP20
  • Voltage: 230V
  • Cable: Without cable

Product descriptions

1
Flexible power distribution
Power strip with cable
A white power strip with six sockets and a 1.5 metre long cable, designed for round plugs without grounding. Suitable for normal indoor use with IP20 classification.
Why it was chosen: This power strip was selected as an example of a simple and cost-effective solution for power distribution in the home or office, where no grounding or surge protection is required.

The power strip has six round sockets without grounding and comes with a 1.5 metre long cable, providing flexibility in placement. It is intended for common electrical devices that do not require grounding.

The design is rectangular and made of white plastic, making it neutral in appearance and easy to integrate into most environments. It is rated for 16A/250V and has a protection class of IP20, meaning it is suitable for indoor use without exposure to moisture.

The power strip does not have surge protection and is therefore best suited for standard devices such as lamps, chargers, and small appliances where no special protection against voltage fluctuations is required.

  • Six sockets: Allows multiple devices to be connected simultaneously.
  • 1.5 metre cable: Provides flexibility in the placement of the power strip.
  • Without grounding: Designed for devices with round plugs without grounding.
  • IP20 classification: Suitable for dry indoor areas.
  • Simple design: Rectangular shape made of white plastic.

Pros and cons

  • Compact and simple power distribution solution
  • Sufficiently long cable for flexible placement
  • Neutral design that fits most rooms
  • Low price relative to functionality
  • No surge protection
  • Not suitable for devices with grounding
  • Intended for indoor use only (IP20)

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Compact and simple power distribution solution
  • Sufficiently long cable for flexible placement
  • Neutral design that fits most rooms
  • Low price relative to functionality

Cons

  • No surge protection
  • Not suitable for devices with grounding
  • Intended for indoor use only (IP20)

Pros

  • Compact and simple power distribution solution
  • Sufficiently long cable for flexible placement
  • Neutral design that fits most rooms
  • Low price relative to functionality

Cons

  • No surge protection
  • Not suitable for devices with grounding
  • Intended for indoor use only (IP20)
Pros: This power distribution solution is compact and simple, has a sufficiently long cable for flexible placement, a neutral design that fits most rooms, and a low price relative to functionality.
Cons: It has no surge protection, is not suitable for devices with grounding, and is intended for indoor use only (IP20).
Pros: This power distribution solution is compact and simple, has a sufficiently long cable for flexible placement, a neutral design that fits most rooms, and a low price relative to functionality.
Cons: It has no surge protection, is not suitable for devices with grounding, and is intended for indoor use only (IP20).

Specifications

  • Item number: 408.3023724
  • Manufacturer: SOLAR
  • Number of sockets: 6
  • Cable length: 1.5 m
  • Voltage/Current: 16A / 250V
  • Housing shape: Rectangular
  • Surge protection: No
  • Protection class (IP): IP20
  • Colour: White
  • Contents: 1 pc.
  • Pack: 5
2
Professional power connection
Festool Module Socket
A modular socket from Festool that can be used in vacuum cleaners of the CT 26/36 series and allows the parallel operation of two power tools with automatic start function.
Why it was chosen: The Festool Module Socket was selected as an example of a special accessory for Festool vacuum cleaners that extends functionality and allows multiple machines to be connected simultaneously. It represents a practical module for users who work with several power tools in the same workflow.

The Festool Module Socket is designed to be installed in the modular slot of Festool vacuum cleaners of the CT 26 and CT 36 series. It serves as an additional power source that allows two power tools to be connected and used in parallel, for example, two sanders or a combination of jigsaw and sander.

The module is equipped with an automatic start function, which means that the vacuum cleaner starts automatically when a connected tool is switched on. This contributes to a more efficient and dust-free working process, as the vacuum cleaner only runs when necessary.

The construction is robust and adapted to Festool's modular system, ensuring easy integration and reliable operation in professional working environments.

  • Compatibility: Suitable for Festool vacuum cleaners CT 26 and CT 36.
  • Parallel operation: Allows the simultaneous use of two power tools.
  • Automatic start: The vacuum cleaner starts automatically when the tool is activated.
  • Modular design: Integrates directly into the vacuum cleaner's module slot.
  • Robust construction: Designed for professional use and long service life.

Pros and cons

  • Allows working with two machines simultaneously
  • Automatic start function increases efficiency
  • Easy integration into Festool's modular system
  • Suitable for professional users
  • Only compatible with selected Festool vacuum cleaner models (CT 26/36)
  • Requires correct installation in the module slot for optimal function

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Allows working with two machines simultaneously
  • Automatic start function increases efficiency
  • Easy integration into Festool's modular system
  • Suitable for professional users

Cons

  • Only compatible with selected Festool vacuum cleaner models (CT 26/36)
  • Requires correct installation in the module slot for optimal function

Pros

  • Allows working with two machines simultaneously
  • Automatic start function increases efficiency
  • Easy integration into Festool's modular system
  • Suitable for professional users

Cons

  • Only compatible with selected Festool vacuum cleaner models (CT 26/36)
  • Requires correct installation in the module slot for optimal function
Pros: The device allows working with two machines simultaneously, has an automatic start function that increases efficiency, is easy to integrate into Festool's modular system, and is suitable for professional users.
Cons: It is only compatible with selected Festool vacuum cleaner models (CT 26/36) and requires correct installation in the module slot to function optimally.
Pros: The device allows working with two machines simultaneously, has an automatic start function that increases efficiency, is easy to integrate into Festool's modular system, and is suitable for professional users.
Cons: It is only compatible with selected Festool vacuum cleaner models (CT 26/36) and requires correct installation in the module slot to function optimally.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Festool
  • Product name: Module Socket
  • Compatible models: CT 26, CT 36
  • Function: Parallel operation of two power tools
  • Features: Automatic start
  • Item number (SKU): 496405
  • Scope of delivery: Socket with automatic start
3
Scandinavian power style
Avolt Square 2 Power Strip Shark Blue
A compact and stylish power strip from Avolt with three sockets and two USB-C ports, combining functionality and aesthetics in a minimalist design.
Why it was chosen: The Avolt Square 2 was selected for its combination of practical power distribution and modern design. It provides an aesthetic and functional solution for organising charging and power connections at home or in the office.

The Avolt Square 2 Power Strip Shark Blue is a multifunctional power distributor that combines three standard sockets with two USB-C ports. It was designed to consolidate charging and power connections in one place, making it ideal for both the workplace and home.

The two USB-C ports deliver up to 30 watts in total, enabling fast and efficient charging of devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops. The blue hue and matte finish give the product an exclusive look that fits into modern interiors.

The power strip is made from durable materials such as PC-ABS and PVC, ensuring durability and stability for everyday use. With a cable length of 180 cm, it offers flexibility in placement and is intended for indoor use.

  • Three sockets: Allows multiple devices to be connected simultaneously.
  • Two USB-C ports: Total output of 30 W for fast charging of mobile devices.
  • Compact design: Square shape with modern aesthetics in the colour Shark Blue.
  • Durable materials: Made from PC-ABS and PVC for long-lasting durability.
  • Long cable: 180 cm cable provides flexibility in placement.

Pros and cons

  • Combines sockets and USB-C ports in one product
  • Fast charging with a total output of 30 W
  • Stylish design that fits into modern interiors
  • Long cable for flexible use
  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Limited number of USB ports compared to larger charging stations

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Combines sockets and USB-C ports in one product
  • Fast charging with a total output of 30 W
  • Stylish design that fits into modern interiors
  • Long cable for flexible use

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Limited number of USB ports compared to larger charging stations

Pros

  • Combines sockets and USB-C ports in one product
  • Fast charging with a total output of 30 W
  • Stylish design that fits into modern interiors
  • Long cable for flexible use

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Limited number of USB ports compared to larger charging stations
Pros: The product combines sockets and USB-C ports in one, offers fast charging with a total output of 30 W, has a stylish design that fits into modern interiors, and a long cable for flexible use.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use and has a limited number of USB ports compared to larger charging stations.
Pros: The product combines sockets and USB-C ports in one, offers fast charging with a total output of 30 W, has a stylish design that fits into modern interiors, and a long cable for flexible use.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use and has a limited number of USB ports compared to larger charging stations.

Specifications

  • Brand: Avolt
  • Model: Square 2
  • Colour: Shark Blue
  • Item number: SQ2-EUFC30-WMSHB
  • EAN: 7350103840878
  • Number of sockets: 3
  • Number of USB-C ports: 2
  • Total USB output: 30 W
  • Material: PC-ABS, PVC
  • Cable length: 180 cm
  • Height: 15 cm
  • Width: 7.6 cm
  • Depth: 7.6 cm
  • Suitable for outdoor use: No
4
Professional network solution
Digital Data Equip Flush-Mounted Wall Socket
A flush-mounted wall socket with two RJ-45 connectors in glossy white (RAL 9003), designed for CAT 5e networks and supplied in a pack of five units.
Why it was chosen: The product was selected as an example of a compact and shielded wall-mounted network socket that combines functionality and discreet design for professional and private installations.

The Digital Data Equip flush-mounted wall socket is a double RJ-45 solution for CAT 5e networks that allows for an elegant and flat installation in the wall. It comes in glossy white (RAL 9003), which matches most modern interiors.

The wall socket has two connectors and is equipped with LSA+ terminals, making cable connection easy and secure. The vertical cable entry and full shielding contribute to a stable and reliable network connection.

The product is supplied in a pack of five units, making it suitable for both small and large installation projects where a uniform appearance and quality are desired.

  • Double RJ-45 socket: Two connectors for network connections in one unit.
  • CAT 5e compatible: Supports standardised high-performance network connections.
  • Flush-mounted design: Ensures discreet and elegant wall installation.
  • Shielded construction: Ensures stable signal transmission and reduces interference.
  • Supplied in a pack of five: Convenient for installations with multiple sockets.

Pros and cons

  • Two RJ-45 connectors in a compact design
  • Shielded for stable signal transmission
  • Easy connection with LSA+ terminals
  • Flush-mounted and discreet design
  • Supplied in a pack of five units
  • Requires correct installation for optimal shielding
  • Only compatible with CAT 5e standard, not with higher categories

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Two RJ-45 connectors in a compact design
  • Shielded for stable signal transmission
  • Easy connection with LSA+ terminals
  • Flush-mounted and discreet design
  • Supplied in a pack of five units

Cons

  • Requires correct installation for optimal shielding
  • Only compatible with CAT 5e standard, not with higher categories

Pros

  • Two RJ-45 connectors in a compact design
  • Shielded for stable signal transmission
  • Easy connection with LSA+ terminals
  • Flush-mounted and discreet design
  • Supplied in a pack of five units

Cons

  • Requires correct installation for optimal shielding
  • Only compatible with CAT 5e standard, not with higher categories
Pros: The product has two RJ-45 connectors in a compact design, is shielded for stable signal transmission, offers easy connection with LSA+ terminals, has a flush-mounted and discreet design, and is supplied in a pack of five units.
Cons: It requires correct installation to achieve optimal shielding and is only compatible with the CAT 5e standard, not with higher categories.
Pros: The product has two RJ-45 connectors in a compact design, is shielded for stable signal transmission, offers easy connection with LSA+ terminals, has a flush-mounted and discreet design, and is supplied in a pack of five units.
Cons: It requires correct installation to achieve optimal shielding and is only compatible with the CAT 5e standard, not with higher categories.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Digital Data Communications
  • Model: 125725
  • EAN: 4015867103333
  • Item number: 2235781
  • Product type: Flush-mounted wall socket - CAT 5e - RJ-45 x 2
  • Quantity per pack: 5 (specifications apply to individual unit)
  • Colour: Glossy white, RAL 9003
  • Number of connectors: 2 connectors
  • Connector type: 2 x RJ-45 socket
  • Terminal type: LSA+
  • Cable entry: Vertical
  • Shielding: Fully shielded
5
Industrial power connection
Mennekes CEE appliance inlet 5-pole 16A 400V IP44 6H
A 5-pole appliance inlet from Mennekes, designed for 16 ampere and 400 volt installations, with IP44 protection and an earth pin in the 6 o’clock position.
Why it was chosen: This appliance inlet from Mennekes was selected for its combination of reliable construction, standardised CEE connection, and weather-resistant IP44 rating. It represents a typical solution for industrial and technical installations where a secure power connection is essential.

The Mennekes CEE appliance inlet 5-pole 16A 400V IP44 6H is an appliance inlet designed for three-phase installations with neutral and earth. It is rated for a current of up to 16 amperes and a voltage of 400 volts.

The inlet has five poles and an earth pin position at 6 o’clock (6H), ensuring correct alignment when connecting. The red colour indicates that the product is intended for 400 V systems.

With an IP44 rating, the appliance inlet is protected against solid particles larger than 1 mm and against splashing water from all directions, making it suitable for use in environments where moisture or dust may occur.

Compact dimensions of 66 × 43 × 69 mm make it easy to integrate into devices or installations where space is limited, while still maintaining a robust and secure connection.

  • 5-pole design: Supports three-phase current with neutral and earth.
  • 16A / 400V capacity: Suitable for standard industrial installations.
  • IP44 protection: Resistant to dust and splashing water.
  • Earth pin in 6H position: Standardised alignment for secure connection.
  • Compact design: Easy to mount in devices and installations with limited space.

Pros and cons

  • Solid and weather-resistant construction with IP44 protection
  • Standardised CEE connection for compatibility with many systems
  • Compact size and easy installation
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor use
  • Not suitable for environments with high humidity or direct water jets (requires higher IP rating)
  • Requires correct installation to maintain IP44 sealing

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Solid and weather-resistant construction with IP44 protection
  • Standardised CEE connection for compatibility with many systems
  • Compact size and easy installation
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor use

Cons

  • Not suitable for environments with high humidity or direct water jets (requires higher IP rating)
  • Requires correct installation to maintain IP44 sealing

Pros

  • Solid and weather-resistant construction with IP44 protection
  • Standardised CEE connection for compatibility with many systems
  • Compact size and easy installation
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor use

Cons

  • Not suitable for environments with high humidity or direct water jets (requires higher IP rating)
  • Requires correct installation to maintain IP44 sealing
Pros: The product has a solid and weather-resistant construction with IP44 protection, a standardised CEE connection ensuring compatibility with many systems, a compact size allowing easy installation, and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
Cons: It is not suitable for environments with high humidity or direct water jets, as it requires a higher IP rating, and must be correctly installed to maintain IP44 sealing.
Pros: The product has a solid and weather-resistant construction with IP44 protection, a standardised CEE connection ensuring compatibility with many systems, a compact size allowing easy installation, and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
Cons: It is not suitable for environments with high humidity or direct water jets, as it requires a higher IP rating, and must be correctly installed to maintain IP44 sealing.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Mennekes
  • Model: 1408
  • Item number: 2764958
  • EAN: 4015394010388
  • Current: 16 A
  • Voltage: 400 V
  • Number of poles: 5 (3P+N+Earth)
  • Frequency: 50–60 Hz
  • Colour: Red
  • Protection class (IP): IP44
  • Waterproof: Yes
  • Earth pin position: 6 o’clock (6H)
  • Width: 66 mm
  • Depth: 43 mm
  • Height: 69 mm
6
Mosaic antenna socket
Legrand TV-R socket male/female 9.52MM white
A white TV/radio socket from Legrand with 9.52 mm male and female connectors, designed as an end socket in the Mosaic system for easy and tool-free installation.
Why it was chosen: The product was selected as an example of a standardised antenna socket from Legrand's Mosaic series, combining functionality, compatibility, and a simple design for modern electrical installations.

The Legrand TV-R socket male/female 9.52MM white is an antenna socket that serves as an end socket for TV and radio signals. It is equipped with both male and female 9.52 mm connectors, making it suitable for common coaxial cables in residential and commercial installations.

The socket is part of Legrand's Mosaic series, known for its modular design and wide compatibility with installation ducts, floor boxes, and wall modules. The series allows various functions to be combined in a unified design expression.

Installation is quick and easy, as the system is designed for tool-free mounting. The white front design matches most modern electrical installations and ensures a discreet appearance.

The product is designed as part of a complete installation system, where components can be replaced and combined as needed.

  • Male/female socket: 9.52 mm IEC connectors for TV and radio.
  • End socket: Designed for the end position in antenna installations.
  • Mosaic compatible: Fits Legrand's modular installation system.
  • Easy installation: Quick installation without tools.
  • Discreet design: White front that matches modern electrical installations.

Pros and cons

  • Compatible with Legrand's Mosaic system
  • Easy and tool-free installation
  • Compact and discreet design
  • Suitable as an end socket in antenna installations
  • Requires Mosaic components for full system integration
  • Not suitable as a through socket

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Compatible with Legrand's Mosaic system
  • Easy and tool-free installation
  • Compact and discreet design
  • Suitable as an end socket in antenna installations

Cons

  • Requires Mosaic components for full system integration
  • Not suitable as a through socket

Pros

  • Compatible with Legrand's Mosaic system
  • Easy and tool-free installation
  • Compact and discreet design
  • Suitable as an end socket in antenna installations

Cons

  • Requires Mosaic components for full system integration
  • Not suitable as a through socket
Pros: The product is compatible with Legrand's Mosaic system, has an easy and tool-free installation, a compact and discreet design, and is suitable as an end socket in antenna installations.
Cons: It requires Mosaic components for full system integration and is not suitable as a through socket.
Pros: The product is compatible with Legrand's Mosaic system, has an easy and tool-free installation, a compact and discreet design, and is suitable as an end socket in antenna installations.
Cons: It requires Mosaic components for full system integration and is not suitable as a through socket.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Legrand
  • Series: Mosaic
  • Model: 78783
  • EAN: 3599077878317
  • Item number: 2746768
  • Type: TV/Radio socket (male/female)
  • Connection: IEC 9.52 mm
  • Function: End socket
  • Colour: White
  • Dimensions: 45 x 45 mm (2M module)
7
Safe power distribution
LK power strip with 3 rectangular EDB plugs, 2-pole with grounding, white
A white power strip from Lauritz Knudsen with three sockets for rectangular EDB plugs, 2-pole with grounding, designed for the safe connection of IT equipment.
Why it was chosen: This power strip was selected as an example of a specialised EDB power strip from Lauritz Knudsen, designed for use with rectangular plugs and offering a robust solution for office and IT installations.

The LK power strip with 3 rectangular EDB plugs, 2-pole with grounding, is a portable Type 79 socket designed for use with special EDB plugs. It is constructed with rectangular and diagonally arranged phase and neutral sleeves, making it suitable for IT and office installations where a secure and stable connection is required.

The power strip has three sockets and comes in a white design that fits most environments. It supports a rated current of 13 amperes and a rated voltage of 250 volts, making it suitable for standard electrical installations with grounding.

The product is part of Lauritz Knudsen's range of EDB power strips and has been developed with a focus on functionality and compatibility with specialised plugs.

  • Three sockets: Allows connection of multiple EDB devices.
  • Rectangular plugs: Designed for use with special EDB plugs.
  • 2-pole with grounding: Ensures correct grounding and safe operation.
  • Portable Type 79: Easy to place and move when needed.
  • White colour: Neutral design that fits office and IT environments.

Pros and cons

  • Special design for EDB plugs
  • Robust construction with grounding
  • Three sockets provide flexibility in use
  • Suitable for office and IT installations
  • Not compatible with standard round plugs
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to obtain

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Special design for EDB plugs
  • Robust construction with grounding
  • Three sockets provide flexibility in use
  • Suitable for office and IT installations

Cons

  • Not compatible with standard round plugs
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to obtain

Pros

  • Special design for EDB plugs
  • Robust construction with grounding
  • Three sockets provide flexibility in use
  • Suitable for office and IT installations

Cons

  • Not compatible with standard round plugs
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to obtain
Pros: The product is specially designed for EDB plugs, has a robust construction with grounding, offers three sockets for flexible use, and is suitable for office and IT installations.
Cons: It is not compatible with standard round plugs, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to obtain.
Pros: The product is specially designed for EDB plugs, has a robust construction with grounding, offers three sockets for flexible use, and is suitable for office and IT installations.
Cons: It is not compatible with standard round plugs, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to obtain.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Lauritz Knudsen
  • Model: 210A0280
  • Item number: 2765630
  • EAN: 5703302039635
  • Type: Portable power strip Type 79
  • Number of sockets: 3
  • Plug type: Rectangular EDB plugs, 2-pole with grounding
  • Colour: White
  • Rated current: 13 A
  • Rated voltage: 250 V
8
Multifunctional socket module
Forming Function Powerdot
A compact surface-mounted socket module that combines power, network and USB connections in one unit. Suitable for flexible workspaces and meeting rooms.
Why it was chosen: Forming Function Powerdot was selected as an example of a multifunctional socket module that combines several connection types in a single design. It provides a practical solution for modern office and meeting environments where both network and power need to be easily accessible.

Forming Function Powerdot is a socket module designed for mounting on surfaces such as tables or panels. The device provides access to network connections, USB power supply and regular power supply in a compact and tidy format.

The module supports CAT 6 networks via an RJ-45 connector and also features a USB Type-A port that provides power, as well as a standard power socket. This combination allows both electronic devices and network equipment to be connected without the need for separate power strips or cabling.

Powerdot has an adjustable height, allowing the installation to be adapted to different surfaces and requirements. The compact construction and weight of 450 grams make it easy to integrate into existing furniture or office solutions.

  • Multifunctional socket module: Combines RJ-45, USB and power in one unit.
  • Surface mounting: Designed for installation in tables or panels.
  • CAT 6 compatibility: Supports high-speed network connections.
  • Adjustable height: Provides flexibility during installation.
  • Compact design: 13 × 17.5 × 11 cm and 450 g.

Pros and cons

  • Combined solution for multiple connection types
  • Easy to integrate into furniture and office environments
  • Supports modern network standards (CAT 6)
  • Adjustable height for flexible installation
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to obtain
  • The USB port only provides power and does not support data transfer

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Combined solution for multiple connection types
  • Easy to integrate into furniture and office environments
  • Supports modern network standards (CAT 6)
  • Adjustable height for flexible installation

Cons

  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to obtain
  • The USB port only provides power and does not support data transfer

Pros

  • Combined solution for multiple connection types
  • Easy to integrate into furniture and office environments
  • Supports modern network standards (CAT 6)
  • Adjustable height for flexible installation

Cons

  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to obtain
  • The USB port only provides power and does not support data transfer
Pros: The solution combines multiple connection types in one product, is easy to integrate into furniture and office environments, supports modern network standards such as CAT 6, and has an adjustable height for flexible installation.
Cons: The product has been discontinued and may therefore be difficult to obtain, and the USB port only provides power without supporting data transfer.
Pros: The solution combines multiple connection types in one product, is easy to integrate into furniture and office environments, supports modern network standards such as CAT 6, and has an adjustable height for flexible installation.
Cons: The product has been discontinued and may therefore be difficult to obtain, and the USB port only provides power without supporting data transfer.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Forming Function
  • Model: 935-PD12
  • EAN: 7350030254496
  • Product type: Surface-mounted socket - CAT 6 - RJ-45, USB, power
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 13 cm × 17.5 cm × 11 cm
  • Weight: 450 g
  • Connections: 1 x power socket, 1 x RJ-45 socket, 1 x 4-pin USB Type A (power only) socket
  • Features: Adjustable height
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Elegant network solution
DIGITUS DN-9007-S-1 - flush mount outlet
A flush-mounted CAT-6 socket from DIGITUS with two RJ-45 ports, shielded STP technology and LSA connection, designed for professional and discreet wall mounting.
Why it was chosen: DIGITUS DN-9007-S-1 was selected as an example of a compact and shielded network socket that combines functionality and easy installation. It represents a typical solution for structured cabling systems in office and home environments.

The DIGITUS DN-9007-S-1 is a flush-mounted socket with two RJ-45 ports that supports the CAT-6 standard. It was designed to provide a stable and shielded connection in network installations where both performance and aesthetics are important.

The socket uses LSA (Krone) connections, making it suitable for professional installations with twisted cables. The shielded STP technology reduces electromagnetic interference and ensures reliable signal transmission.

With its RAL 1013 colour and flush-mounted design, it blends discreetly into wall surfaces, and the angled port design makes it easier to connect cables. The vertical cable entry provides flexibility for installation in various environments.

The product meets international standards such as EN 50173-1:2002 and ISO/IEC 11801:2002, making it compatible with modern network infrastructure.

  • Double RJ-45 socket: Two ports for network connections in a compact module.
  • CAT-6 compatible: Supports high-speed data transmission in professional networks.
  • Shielded STP technology: Protects against electromagnetic noise and signal interference.
  • LSA connection: Makes installation quick and secure with standard tools.
  • Flush-mounted design: Discreet wall mounting in RAL 1013 colour.

Pros and cons

  • Shielded design for stable signal transmission
  • Two RJ-45 ports in one module
  • Easy installation with LSA connection
  • Meets international standards for network cabling
  • Discreet design in a neutral colour
  • Requires the correct tool for LSA connection
  • Not suitable for outdoor or humid environments

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Shielded design for stable signal transmission
  • Two RJ-45 ports in one module
  • Easy installation with LSA connection
  • Meets international standards for network cabling
  • Discreet design in a neutral colour

Cons

  • Requires the correct tool for LSA connection
  • Not suitable for outdoor or humid environments

Pros

  • Shielded design for stable signal transmission
  • Two RJ-45 ports in one module
  • Easy installation with LSA connection
  • Meets international standards for network cabling
  • Discreet design in a neutral colour

Cons

  • Requires the correct tool for LSA connection
  • Not suitable for outdoor or humid environments
Pros: The module has a shielded design that ensures stable signal transmission, offers two RJ-45 ports in one module, is easy to install with LSA connection, meets international standards for network cabling, and has a discreet design in a neutral colour.
Cons: It requires the correct tool for LSA connection and is not suitable for outdoor or humid environments.
Pros: The module has a shielded design that ensures stable signal transmission, offers two RJ-45 ports in one module, is easy to install with LSA connection, meets international standards for network cabling, and has a discreet design in a neutral colour.
Cons: It requires the correct tool for LSA connection and is not suitable for outdoor or humid environments.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: DIGITUS
  • Model: DN-9007-S-1
  • Item number: 2586425
  • EAN: 4016032320203
  • Product type: Flush-mounted socket - CAT 6 - RJ-45 x 2
  • Colour: RAL 1013
  • Number of ports: 2
  • Connection type: LSA (Krone)
  • Technology: Shielded Twisted Pair (STP)
  • Features: Angled design, vertical cable entry, with connection cable (2 x RJ-45 socket)
  • Compliance standards: EN 50173-1:2002, ISO/IEC 11801:2002
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Safe power distribution
Gripo power strip with 3 sockets and grounding, white
A white power strip from Gripo with three round sockets and a grounding connection, designed for installation on a cable where multiple connection options are desired.
Why it was chosen: This power strip was selected as a simple and functional example of a grounded extension or installation strip with multiple sockets, suitable for general use in the home or office.

The Gripo power strip is a compact solution for installations where multiple power connections are needed. It features three round sockets with grounding and is designed for installation on a cable, allowing it to be adapted to various applications.

The construction is made of white plastic and is childproof for increased safety. The power strip is classified as IP20, which means it is intended for indoor use in dry environments.

With a rated voltage of 230 V, it is suitable for standard installations in Sweden and can be used for common electrical devices that require a grounding connection.

  • Three sockets: Allows multiple devices to be connected in one place.
  • With grounding: Ensures proper protection when using grounded plugs.
  • Childproof design: Increases safety in the home.
  • IP20 classification: Suitable for indoor use in dry environments.
  • Without cable: Allows the power strip to be installed as needed.

Pros and cons

  • Simple and functional design
  • Three grounded sockets provide flexibility
  • Childproof for increased safety
  • Can be adapted when installed on a cable
  • Not suitable for outdoor use (IP20)
  • Supplied without cable, requires installation

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Simple and functional design
  • Three grounded sockets provide flexibility
  • Childproof for increased safety
  • Can be adapted when installed on a cable

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use (IP20)
  • Supplied without cable, requires installation

Pros

  • Simple and functional design
  • Three grounded sockets provide flexibility
  • Childproof for increased safety
  • Can be adapted when installed on a cable

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use (IP20)
  • Supplied without cable, requires installation
Pros: The product has a simple and functional design with three grounded sockets, providing flexibility, while being childproof for increased safety and adaptable when installed on a cable.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use as it has an IP20 classification and is supplied without a cable, which requires installation.
Pros: The product has a simple and functional design with three grounded sockets, providing flexibility, while being childproof for increased safety and adaptable when installed on a cable.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use as it has an IP20 classification and is supplied without a cable, which requires installation.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Gripo
  • Item number: 3058640
  • Model: 5709119075507
  • EAN: 5709119075507
  • Number of sockets: 3
  • With grounding: Yes
  • Colour: White
  • Childproof: Yes
  • IP classification: IP20
  • Voltage: 230 V
  • Cable: Without cable
11
Fast network connection
LogiLink NP0124 Cat.6A wall socket 2 x RJ45 shielded with mounting box pure white
A Cat.6A wall socket from LogiLink with two RJ45 ports and a shielded design that supports up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet and allows both flush and surface mounting.
Why it was chosen: The LogiLink NP0124 was selected for its combination of flexible installation, shielded design, and support for high-speed networks. It provides a practical solution for professional and home installations where stable data transmission is important.

The LogiLink NP0124 is a universal Cat.6A wall socket with two RJ45 ports, designed for both flush and surface mounting. The included mounting box allows you to choose the solution that best suits the installation requirements.

The socket is shielded (STP) and made of a robust die-cast zinc housing that protects against electromagnetic interference and ensures stable signal transmission. It supports data, voice, and video transmission up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet and is compatible with Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A systems.

With its pure white colour (RAL 9010) and 45° angled ports, the socket blends discreetly into modern installations, both in private and commercial environments.

  • Cat.6A compatibility: Supports network speeds up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet.
  • Shielded construction: STP design reduces noise and signal interference.
  • Flexible installation: Can be installed both flush-mounted and as a surface-mounted module.
  • Dual RJ45 socket: Two ports allow multiple connections in one place.
  • Elegant design: Pure white colour (RAL 9010) matches most wall installations.

Pros and cons

  • Supports high-speed networks up to 10 GbE
  • Shielded for stable signal transmission
  • Can be mounted both in-wall and as a surface-mounted module
  • Comes with mounting box
  • Discreet and neutral colour
  • Requires correct installation to maintain shielding effectiveness
  • Not suitable for outdoor use

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Supports high-speed networks up to 10 GbE
  • Shielded for stable signal transmission
  • Can be mounted both in-wall and as a surface-mounted module
  • Comes with mounting box
  • Discreet and neutral colour

Cons

  • Requires correct installation to maintain shielding effectiveness
  • Not suitable for outdoor use

Pros

  • Supports high-speed networks up to 10 GbE
  • Shielded for stable signal transmission
  • Can be mounted both in-wall and as a surface-mounted module
  • Comes with mounting box
  • Discreet and neutral colour

Cons

  • Requires correct installation to maintain shielding effectiveness
  • Not suitable for outdoor use
Pros: The product supports high-speed networks up to 10 GbE, is shielded for stable signal transmission, can be mounted both in-wall and as a surface-mounted module, comes with a mounting box, and has a discreet and neutral colour.
Cons: It requires correct installation to maintain the effectiveness of the shielding and is not suitable for outdoor use.
Pros: The product supports high-speed networks up to 10 GbE, is shielded for stable signal transmission, can be mounted both in-wall and as a surface-mounted module, comes with a mounting box, and has a discreet and neutral colour.
Cons: It requires correct installation to maintain the effectiveness of the shielding and is not suitable for outdoor use.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: LogiLink
  • Model: NP0124
  • Item number: 3082981
  • EAN: 4052792040234
  • Product type: Flush-mounted wall socket - CAT 6A - RJ-45 x 2
  • Placement/Mounting: Wall mountable, surface mounting
  • Technology: Shielded Twisted Pair (STP)
  • Number of ports: 2 ports
  • Features: 45° angled, 2 x RJ-45 socket
  • Included accessories: Mounting box for surface mounting
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 8 cm x 3.88 cm x 8 cm
  • Colour: Pure white, RAL 9010
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Safe power management
Power strip with switch 6 sockets with grounding 1.5m 3G1
A power strip with six grounded sockets and an integrated switch that allows multiple electrical devices to be connected to a power source and easily switch off the power at the same time.
Why it was chosen: The product was selected as an example of a functional and safe power strip with a switch that combines multiple grounded sockets and a practical on/off function. It represents a typical solution for households and workplaces where multiple power connections are needed in one place.

The power strip is equipped with six sockets, all grounded, making it suitable for devices with both round plugs with and without grounding. It allows multiple devices to be safely connected to the same power source.

An integrated switch with indicator light clearly shows whether power is on. With a simple press, the user can turn off the power to all connected devices, which can help reduce energy consumption and increase safety.

The cable has a length of 1.5 metres and consists of a 3G1 line, which is a common standard for indoor use. The design makes the product suitable for office, workshop or home, where multiple power connections are needed in one place.

  • 6 grounded sockets: Allows connection of multiple grounded devices.
  • Integrated switch: Makes it easy to turn all connected devices on and off at the same time.
  • Indicator light: Clearly shows whether power is on.
  • 1.5 metre cable: Provides flexibility in placement.
  • Standard 3G1 line: Suitable for normal indoor use.

Pros and cons

  • Six grounded sockets provide flexibility in use
  • Switch with indicator light for easy control
  • Possibility to save power by switching off together
  • Suitable for both home and office
  • The 1.5 metre cable may be too short for some placements
  • Not suitable for outdoor or damp environments

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Six grounded sockets provide flexibility in use
  • Switch with indicator light for easy control
  • Possibility to save power by switching off together
  • Suitable for both home and office

Cons

  • The 1.5 metre cable may be too short for some placements
  • Not suitable for outdoor or damp environments

Pros

  • Six grounded sockets provide flexibility in use
  • Switch with indicator light for easy control
  • Possibility to save power by switching off together
  • Suitable for both home and office

Cons

  • The 1.5 metre cable may be too short for some placements
  • Not suitable for outdoor or damp environments
Pros: With six grounded sockets, the product offers great flexibility in use, and the switch with indicator light makes it easy to control the power, while also providing the possibility to save power by switching off together, making it suitable for both home and office.
Cons: The 1.5 metre cable may be too short for some placements, and the product is not suitable for outdoor or damp environments.
Pros: With six grounded sockets, the product offers great flexibility in use, and the switch with indicator light makes it easy to control the power, while also providing the possibility to save power by switching off together, making it suitable for both home and office.
Cons: The 1.5 metre cable may be too short for some placements, and the product is not suitable for outdoor or damp environments.

Specifications

  • Product name: Power strip with switch 6 sockets with grounding 1.5m 3G1
  • Number of sockets: 6 pcs.
  • Grounding: Yes
  • Switch: Yes, with indicator light
  • Cable length: 1.5 metres
  • Cable type: 3G1
  • Item number (SKU): 025000050-025000068
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Practical connector protection
Brennenstuhl cover for connectors
A moisture-resistant cover from Brennenstuhl, designed to protect connectors from moisture and dirt when not in use.
Why it was chosen: The Brennenstuhl cover for connectors was selected as a simple yet effective accessory that extends the lifespan of electrical connections by protecting them from moisture and external influences.

This cover from Brennenstuhl serves as a practical protection for connectors and sockets that are not in use. It helps prevent the ingress of moisture and dust, which is particularly useful in environments where power strips or cables are exposed to damp conditions.

The cover is designed for durability and ease of use. It can be easily mounted and removed when needed and helps maintain the safety and functionality of electrical installations over time.

As part of Brennenstuhl's range of electrical accessories, the product was developed with a focus on quality and practical applicability for both private and professional use.

  • Moisture-resistant construction: Protects connectors from moisture and dirt.
  • Easy installation: Can be quickly attached and removed when needed.
  • Extends lifespan: Helps keep connectors and sockets in good condition.
  • Compact design: Takes up minimal space and fits standard plugs.

Pros and cons

  • Effective protection against moisture
  • Easy to use and remove
  • Can be used both indoors and outdoors
  • Extends the lifespan of electrical connections
  • No additional features besides moisture protection
  • May only fit certain connector types depending on size

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Effective protection against moisture
  • Easy to use and remove
  • Can be used both indoors and outdoors
  • Extends the lifespan of electrical connections

Cons

  • No additional features besides moisture protection
  • May only fit certain connector types depending on size

Pros

  • Effective protection against moisture
  • Easy to use and remove
  • Can be used both indoors and outdoors
  • Extends the lifespan of electrical connections

Cons

  • No additional features besides moisture protection
  • May only fit certain connector types depending on size
Pros: The product provides effective protection against moisture, is easy to use and remove, can be used both indoors and outdoors, and extends the lifespan of electrical connections.
Cons: It has no additional features besides moisture protection and may only fit certain connector types depending on size.
Pros: The product provides effective protection against moisture, is easy to use and remove, can be used both indoors and outdoors, and extends the lifespan of electrical connections.
Cons: It has no additional features besides moisture protection and may only fit certain connector types depending on size.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Brennenstuhl
  • Model: 1160400
  • Item number: 2450103
  • EAN: 4007123112036
  • Product type: Cover for connectors
  • Features: Moisture-resistant
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Intelligent power distribution unit
Pro Power Socket x3 - Wh - 1.5m
A practical power distribution unit with three Schuko sockets, 1.5 metre cable and integrated child protection – ideal for home or office use.
Why it was chosen: The Pro Power Socket x3 was selected as an example of a simple and functional power strip with a focus on safety and user-friendliness. It represents a standard choice for users who need multiple power connections in a compact format.

The Pro Power Socket x3 is a white power strip with three CEE 7/4 Schuko sockets, allowing multiple electrical devices to be connected simultaneously. It is designed for normal household use and can handle a maximum load of 3500 watts at 250 volts and 16 amps.

The cable has a length of 1.5 metres, providing flexible reach without taking up too much space. The integrated child protection increases safety when used in households with children, as it prevents accidental contact with live parts.

With its simple design and neutral colour, the power strip fits into most environments, whether used in the living room, office, or workshop.

  • Three sockets: Allows simultaneous connection of multiple devices.
  • Child protection: Increases safety in households with children.
  • Compact design: Fits discreetly into various rooms.
  • 1.5 metre cable: Provides flexibility in placement.
  • High capacity: Supports up to 3500 watts and 16 amps.

Pros and cons

  • Three Schuko sockets in a compact design
  • Integrated child protection for added safety
  • Suitable for normal household use
  • Easy to place thanks to 1.5 m cable
  • The cable may be too short for larger installations
  • No switch or surge protection

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Three Schuko sockets in a compact design
  • Integrated child protection for added safety
  • Suitable for normal household use
  • Easy to place thanks to 1.5 m cable

Cons

  • The cable may be too short for larger installations
  • No switch or surge protection

Pros

  • Three Schuko sockets in a compact design
  • Integrated child protection for added safety
  • Suitable for normal household use
  • Easy to place thanks to 1.5 m cable

Cons

  • The cable may be too short for larger installations
  • No switch or surge protection
Pros: This model features three Schuko sockets in a compact design, integrated child protection for added safety, is suitable for normal household use, and is easy to place thanks to the 1.5 metre cable.
Cons: However, the cable may be too short for larger installations, and it lacks both a switch and surge protection.
Pros: This model features three Schuko sockets in a compact design, integrated child protection for added safety, is suitable for normal household use, and is easy to place thanks to the 1.5 metre cable.
Cons: However, the cable may be too short for larger installations, and it lacks both a switch and surge protection.

Specifications

  • Product type: Power strip / Power distribution unit
  • Number of sockets: 3 x CEE 7/4 Schuko (2-pin)
  • Voltage: 250 V
  • Maximum power: 3500 W
  • Maximum current: 16 A
  • Cable length: 1.5 m
  • Colour: White
  • Features: Childproof
  • Manufacturer: MicroConnect
  • Model: 4040849512933
  • EAN: 4040849512933
  • Item number: 2474989
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Industrial angled connector
Wieland Revos Basic angled connector M25 500V - geometric surface size: 24, 71.350.2437.1
A robust, angled connector from the Wieland Revos Basic series, designed for electrical connections up to 500V and with IP65 protection, providing good protection against dust and moisture.
Why selected: The product was chosen as a representative for industrial connectors from the Revos Basic series, which combine high electrical performance with solid construction and weather resistance. It is relevant for comparisons of connectors for demanding environments and installation tasks.

The Wieland Revos Basic angled connector M25 500V is an electrical connector designed for reliable connections in industrial and technical installations. The angled design facilitates the installation of the connector in tight spaces or in locations where compact cable routing is required.

The connector is rated for a nominal voltage of 500V and has an IP65 protection rating, meaning it is dust-tight and protected against water jets. This makes it suitable for use in environments where tightness and durability are required.

The model has a geometric surface in size 24 and is supplied without a cable gland. It is part of the Wieland Revos Basic series, known for modular solutions that can be adapted to various electrical requirements.

  • Angled design: Provides flexible cable routing in installation environments with limited space.
  • High protection: IP65 rating protects against dust and water jets.
  • Nominal voltage 500V: Suitable for industrial and technical applications.
  • Geometric surface size 24: Standardised size for compatibility with corresponding components.
  • Part of the Revos Basic series: Modular system from Wieland for reliable electrical connections.

Pros and cons

  • Robust construction with IP65 protection
  • Angled design for easy installation in tight spaces
  • Suitable for 500V installations
  • Compatible with the Revos Basic system
  • Supplied without cable gland, which must be purchased separately
  • May be oversized for smaller electrical projects

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Robust construction with IP65 protection
  • Angled design for easy installation in tight spaces
  • Suitable for 500V installations
  • Compatible with the Revos Basic system

Cons

  • Supplied without cable gland, which must be purchased separately
  • May be oversized for smaller electrical projects

Pros

  • Robust construction with IP65 protection
  • Angled design for easy installation in tight spaces
  • Suitable for 500V installations
  • Compatible with the Revos Basic system

Cons

  • Supplied without cable gland, which must be purchased separately
  • May be oversized for smaller electrical projects
Pros: The product has a robust construction with IP65 protection, an angled design that facilitates installation in tight spaces, is suitable for 500V installations, and is fully compatible with the Revos Basic system.
Cons: It is supplied without a cable gland, which must be purchased separately, and may also be oversized for smaller electrical projects.
Pros: The product has a robust construction with IP65 protection, an angled design that facilitates installation in tight spaces, is suitable for 500V installations, and is fully compatible with the Revos Basic system.
Cons: It is supplied without a cable gland, which must be purchased separately, and may also be oversized for smaller electrical projects.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Wieland
  • Series: Revos Basic
  • Model: 71.350.2437.1
  • Item number: 2951090
  • EAN: 4049088130823
  • Protection rating (IP): IP65
  • Nominal voltage: 500V
  • Connection type: Angled connector
  • Thread type: M25
  • Surface: Geometric
  • Size: 24
  • Supplied without cable gland
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Smart power distributor
Power strip with cable
A white power strip with six sockets, grounding, 3-metre cable and built-in switch, allowing flexible power distribution in the home or office.
Why it was chosen: This power strip was selected as an example of a classic, functional model with multiple sockets and a long cable that meets the usual requirements for power distribution in homes and workplaces.

The power strip is equipped with six round, grounded sockets, making it suitable for connecting multiple electrical devices simultaneously. The built-in switch allows you to turn off the power to all connected devices with a single press.

With a cable length of 3 metres, it offers good reach from the wall socket to the work area. The white colour makes it unobtrusive in most environments, and the construction is intended for normal indoor use.

The power strip is rated at 10A/250V and is supplied individually, but can also be purchased in packs of five. It is manufactured by Solar, a supplier of electrical items for private individuals and businesses.

  • 6 sockets with grounding: Allows simultaneous connection of multiple devices.
  • Built-in switch: Makes it easy to turn off all connected devices at once.
  • 3-metre cable: Provides flexibility in device placement.
  • Neutral colour: White design that fits most environments.
  • Max. load: 10A/250V.

Pros and cons

  • Multiple sockets in one unit
  • Long 3-metre cable
  • Switch for shared power control
  • Grounded sockets for increased safety
  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Maximum load of 10A may limit use to lighter devices

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Multiple sockets in one unit
  • Long 3-metre cable
  • Switch for shared power control
  • Grounded sockets for increased safety

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Maximum load of 10A may limit use to lighter devices

Pros

  • Multiple sockets in one unit
  • Long 3-metre cable
  • Switch for shared power control
  • Grounded sockets for increased safety

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Maximum load of 10A may limit use to lighter devices
Pros: The device has multiple sockets in one place, a long 3-metre cable, a practical switch for shared power control, and grounded sockets that increase safety.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use, and the maximum load of 10A limits use to lighter devices.
Pros: The device has multiple sockets in one place, a long 3-metre cable, a practical switch for shared power control, and grounded sockets that increase safety.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use, and the maximum load of 10A limits use to lighter devices.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Solar
  • Item number: 408.3023725
  • Number of sockets: 6
  • Cable length: 3 m
  • Colour: White
  • Voltage: 250 V
  • Current: 10 A
  • Contents: 1 pc.
  • Packaging: 5
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Stylish power distributor
Avolt Square 2 Power Strip Stockholm Black
A compact and stylish power strip from Avolt with three sockets and two USB-C ports that combines functionality and aesthetics in a minimalist design.
Why it was chosen: The Avolt Square 2 was selected for its combination of practical power distribution and modern design. It provides an aesthetic solution for organising charging and power supply at home or in the office.

The Avolt Square 2 power strip in the colour Stockholm Black is a design-oriented power distributor that combines functionality with a minimalist expression. It is equipped with three standard sockets and two USB-C ports, allowing multiple devices to be charged simultaneously.

The USB-C ports deliver up to 30 watts in total, making them suitable for fast charging smartphones, tablets, and laptops such as the MacBook Air. The compact shape and matte surface make it easy to place on a desk or in the living room without disturbing the decor.

The Square 2 is made from durable materials such as PC-ABS and PVC, ensuring durability and an exclusive appearance. The 180 cm long cable provides flexibility in placement, and the product is intended for indoor use.

  • Three sockets: Allows multiple devices to be connected simultaneously.
  • Two USB-C ports: Total output of 30 W for fast charging of mobile devices.
  • Compact design: Square shape and modern surface in the colour Stockholm Black.
  • Long cable: 180 cm cable provides flexibility in placement.
  • Durable materials: Made from PC-ABS and PVC for strength and quality.

Pros and cons

  • Combines sockets and USB-C charging in one product
  • Elegant and discreet design that fits modern interiors
  • Fast charging via USB-C with up to 30 W total output
  • Long cable provides flexibility in use
  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Delivery time may be longer than for standard products

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Combines sockets and USB-C charging in one product
  • Elegant and discreet design that fits modern interiors
  • Fast charging via USB-C with up to 30 W total output
  • Long cable provides flexibility in use

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Delivery time may be longer than for standard products

Pros

  • Combines sockets and USB-C charging in one product
  • Elegant and discreet design that fits modern interiors
  • Fast charging via USB-C with up to 30 W total output
  • Long cable provides flexibility in use

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Delivery time may be longer than for standard products
Pros: The product combines sockets and USB-C charging in one, has an elegant and discreet design that fits modern interiors, offers fast charging via USB-C with up to 30 W total output, and has a long cable that provides flexibility in use.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use, and the delivery time may be longer than for standard products.
Pros: The product combines sockets and USB-C charging in one, has an elegant and discreet design that fits modern interiors, offers fast charging via USB-C with up to 30 W total output, and has a long cable that provides flexibility in use.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use, and the delivery time may be longer than for standard products.

Specifications

  • Brand: Avolt
  • Series: Square 2
  • Product type: Power strip
  • Item number: SQ2-EUFC30-WMSB
  • EAN: 7350103840809
  • Colour: Stockholm Black
  • Material: PC-ABS, PVC
  • Number of sockets: 3
  • Number of USB-C ports: 2
  • Total USB output: 30 W
  • Cable length: 180 cm
  • Height: 15 cm
  • Width: 7.6 cm
  • Depth: 7.6 cm
  • Suitable for outdoor use: No
18
Simple network connection
Digital Data Surface Mount Connector
A CAT 5e RJ-45 socket for surface mounting, made of ABS plastic and designed for easy installation in network solutions where flush mounting is not possible.
Why it was chosen: This socket was selected as an example of a simple and practical solution for surface-mounted network connections. It represents a standardised and reliable component for CAT 5e installations in homes and businesses.

The Digital Data surface mount socket is an RJ-45 network socket that allows a fixed network connection to be made without flush mounting in the wall. It is suitable for installations where the cabling is external and a clean and functional finish is desired.

The socket supports the CAT 5e standard according to EIA/TIA 568A/B and uses LSA (Krone) terminals for connecting the wires. It is made of robust ABS plastic and comes in RAL 9003 signal white, which fits most modern environments.

With a compact size of 5.9 × 6.1 × 3 cm, it can be easily mounted on walls or panels. The product is UL certified and meets fire safety requirements according to UL 94 V-0 and UL 94 V-2.

  • Surface mounting: Ideal for installations where flush mounting is not possible.
  • CAT 5e standard: Supports network speeds up to 1 Gbit/s.
  • LSA terminals: Allow for quick and secure connection.
  • Robust construction: Made of ABS plastic for durability.
  • Neutral colour: RAL 9003 signal white fits most environments.

Pros and cons

  • Easy installation on wall or panel
  • Compatible with standard CAT 5e networks
  • Durable ABS material
  • UL certified for safety
  • Not suitable for flush mounting
  • Unshielded (UTP), which may be less suitable in noise-sensitive environments

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Easy installation on wall or panel
  • Compatible with standard CAT 5e networks
  • Durable ABS material
  • UL certified for safety

Cons

  • Not suitable for flush mounting
  • Unshielded (UTP), which may be less suitable in noise-sensitive environments

Pros

  • Easy installation on wall or panel
  • Compatible with standard CAT 5e networks
  • Durable ABS material
  • UL certified for safety

Cons

  • Not suitable for flush mounting
  • Unshielded (UTP), which may be less suitable in noise-sensitive environments
Pros: The product is easy to install on a wall or panel, compatible with standard CAT 5e networks, made of durable ABS material, and UL certified for increased safety.
Cons: It is not suitable for flush mounting and is unshielded (UTP), which may make it less suitable in noise-sensitive environments.
Pros: The product is easy to install on a wall or panel, compatible with standard CAT 5e networks, made of durable ABS material, and UL certified for increased safety.
Cons: It is not suitable for flush mounting and is unshielded (UTP), which may make it less suitable in noise-sensitive environments.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Digital Data / equip
  • Model: 235111
  • Item number: 2243980
  • EAN: 4015867154076
  • Product type: Surface mount connector - CAT 5e - RJ-45
  • Connection type: LSA (Krone)
  • Technology: Unshielded twisted pair cable (UTP)
  • Connections: 1 x RJ-45 socket
  • Features: 50µ gold-plated contacts
  • Material: ABS plastic
  • Colour: RAL 9003, signal white
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 5.9 × 6.1 × 3 cm
  • Compliance standards: UL, UL 94 V-0, UL 94 V-2
19
Electrical outdoor connection
Mennekes CEE wall socket outdoor 3-pole 16A 230V IP44 6H 4102
A 3-pole CEE socket from Mennekes with a rated current of 16A and IP44 protection class, suitable for outdoor or damp environments where a reliable power connection is required.
Why it was chosen: This Mennekes CEE socket was selected as an example of a robust and standardised industrial socket for 230V installations. It represents a typical choice for users who need a durable and splash-proof connection in workshops, garages, or outdoor areas.

The Mennekes CEE wall socket outdoor 3-pole 16A 230V IP44 6H 4102 is a wall-mounted socket designed for safe and stable power supply in private and industrial installations. It is intended for 230 volts and can handle a rated current of up to 16 amperes.

The socket has three poles and is made of grey plastic (RAL 7035) with a protection class of IP44, which means it is protected against solid particles and splashing water. It is therefore suitable for use in environments where moisture or dust may occur.

The position of the earth pin is specified as 6 o’clock (6H), which corresponds to the standard for CEE plugs and ensures a correct connection. Installation is done with screws, and the construction is robust with a weight of 288 grams.

With its compact size and solid construction, this socket is a practical choice for temporary and permanent electrical installations where operational reliability and durability are important factors.

  • 3-pole construction: Supports 230V installations with 16A rated current.
  • IP44 protection class: Protected against dust and splashing water, suitable for outdoor use.
  • Standardised 6H position: Ensures correct alignment and compatibility with CEE plugs.
  • Robust design: Made of grey plastic (RAL 7035) with screw mounting.
  • Compact dimensions: 90 × 87 × 93 mm and weight of 288 g.

Pros and cons

  • Solid and splash-proof construction (IP44)
  • Standardised CEE format with 6H position
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor installations
  • Easy screw mounting
  • Not completely waterproof – not suitable for permanent water exposure
  • Requires correct installation to maintain IP44 protection

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Solid and splash-proof construction (IP44)
  • Standardised CEE format with 6H position
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor installations
  • Easy screw mounting

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof – not suitable for permanent water exposure
  • Requires correct installation to maintain IP44 protection

Pros

  • Solid and splash-proof construction (IP44)
  • Standardised CEE format with 6H position
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor installations
  • Easy screw mounting

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof – not suitable for permanent water exposure
  • Requires correct installation to maintain IP44 protection
Pros: The product has a solid and splash-proof construction with IP44 protection, is made in a standardised CEE format with 6H position, is suitable for indoor and outdoor installations, and is easy to mount with screws.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof and should therefore not be exposed to water permanently, and it requires correct installation to maintain IP44 protection.
Pros: The product has a solid and splash-proof construction with IP44 protection, is made in a standardised CEE format with 6H position, is suitable for indoor and outdoor installations, and is easy to mount with screws.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof and should therefore not be exposed to water permanently, and it requires correct installation to maintain IP44 protection.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Mennekes
  • Model: 4102
  • Item number: 2764941
  • EAN: 4015394021391
  • Number of poles: 3P
  • Rated voltage: 230 V
  • Rated current: 16 A
  • Rated frequency: 50/60 Hz
  • International protection rating (IP): IP44
  • Colour: Grey (RAL 7035)
  • Installation type: Screws
  • Width: 90 mm
  • Depth: 87 mm
  • Height: 93 mm
  • Weight: 288 g
  • Quantity per package: 1 pc.
  • Position of earth pin: 6 o’clock (6H)
20
Smart power distributor
Gripo power strip with 3 sockets and grounding, green
A compact power strip from Gripo with three round sockets and a grounding connection, designed for safe and easy power distribution at home or in the office.
Why it was chosen: This power strip was selected as an example of a simple and functional solution for sockets with grounding. It represents a basic product that combines safety, child protection, and a discreet design.

The Gripo power strip with three sockets and grounding is a simple and functional solution for connecting multiple electrical devices in one place. It comes in green and has a compact design that makes it easy to place on a table, shelf, or floor.

The power strip is equipped with three round sockets with grounding, providing additional safety when using electrical devices. It is also childproof, minimising the risk of accidental contact with live parts.

With an IP20 rating, the power strip is intended for indoor use in dry environments. It is supplied without a cable, offering flexibility in choosing the cable length and plug type as needed.

The product is suitable for normal household use, offices, or workshops where multiple sockets are needed in one place.

  • Three sockets: Allows multiple devices to be connected simultaneously.
  • With grounding: Increases safety when using electrical devices.
  • Childproof: Protects against accidental contact with live parts.
  • IP20 rated: Suitable for indoor use in dry environments.
  • Without cable: Offers flexibility in choosing cable type and length.

Pros and cons

  • Compact and simple design
  • Safety through grounding and child protection
  • Option to customise with your own cable
  • Suitable for indoor use
  • Not suitable for outdoor or damp environments
  • Supplied without cable, requiring separate installation

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Compact and simple design
  • Safety through grounding and child protection
  • Option to customise with your own cable
  • Suitable for indoor use

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor or damp environments
  • Supplied without cable, requiring separate installation

Pros

  • Compact and simple design
  • Safety through grounding and child protection
  • Option to customise with your own cable
  • Suitable for indoor use

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor or damp environments
  • Supplied without cable, requiring separate installation
Pros: The product has a compact and simple design that ensures high safety through grounding and child protection, offers the option to customise with your own cable, and is suitable for indoor use.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor or damp environments and is supplied without a cable, requiring separate installation.
Pros: The product has a compact and simple design that ensures high safety through grounding and child protection, offers the option to customise with your own cable, and is suitable for indoor use.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor or damp environments and is supplied without a cable, requiring separate installation.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Gripo
  • Item number: 3059718
  • Model: 5709119075538
  • EAN: 5709119075538
  • Number of sockets: 3
  • With grounding: Yes
  • Colour: Green
  • Childproof: Yes
  • IP rating: IP20
  • Voltage: 230V
  • Cable: Without cable

Other products

1
Top-class network
LogiLink Cat.6A wall outlet 2 x RJ45 shielded signal white
A double RJ45 wall socket from LogiLink of category 6A, designed for shielded network connections and support of up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet.
Why it was chosen: This wall socket was selected due to its combination of shielded construction, CAT6A compatibility, and dual ports, making it suitable for both professional and private network installations with high performance requirements.

The LogiLink Cat.6A wall socket is a flush-mounted wall socket with two RJ45 ports that supports high-speed data up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet. It is designed for digital and analogue signals and can be used in networks based on CAT5E, CAT6, and CAT6A standards.

The socket is shielded (STP) to minimise electromagnetic interference and ensure stable connections. It is made of a robust die-cast zinc housing and comes in RAL 9003 signal white, which matches most installation environments.

The device is wall-mountable and has an angled design that makes cable connection easier. It is compatible with Power over Ethernet (PoE) and PoE+ applications, making it flexible in modern network installations.

With its compact dimensions of 8 × 3.88 × 8 cm, the socket is suitable for both office and home installations where a discreet and efficient network solution is desired.

  • CAT6A compatibility: Supports data rates up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet.
  • Dual RJ45 socket: Two ports provide flexibility in network connections.
  • Shielded construction: STP technology reduces noise and signal interference.
  • Wall-mountable and angled design: Facilitates installation and cable connection.
  • Compatible with PoE and PoE+: Supports power supply over network cables.

Pros and cons

  • Shielded for stable signal transmission
  • Supports up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Two RJ45 ports in a compact socket
  • Compatible with PoE and PoE+
  • Neutral design in signal white
  • Requires correct installation to achieve full shielding effect
  • Not suitable for outdoor use without additional protection

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Shielded for stable signal transmission
  • Supports up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Two RJ45 ports in a compact socket
  • Compatible with PoE and PoE+
  • Neutral design in signal white

Cons

  • Requires correct installation to achieve full shielding effect
  • Not suitable for outdoor use without additional protection

Pros

  • Shielded for stable signal transmission
  • Supports up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Two RJ45 ports in a compact socket
  • Compatible with PoE and PoE+
  • Neutral design in signal white

Cons

  • Requires correct installation to achieve full shielding effect
  • Not suitable for outdoor use without additional protection
Pros: The socket is shielded for stable signal transmission, supports up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet, has two RJ45 ports in a compact design, is compatible with PoE and PoE+, and has a neutral appearance in signal white.
Cons: It requires correct installation to achieve full shielding effect and is not suitable for outdoor use without additional protection.
Pros: The socket is shielded for stable signal transmission, supports up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet, has two RJ45 ports in a compact design, is compatible with PoE and PoE+, and has a neutral appearance in signal white.
Cons: It requires correct installation to achieve full shielding effect and is not suitable for outdoor use without additional protection.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: LogiLink
  • Model: NP0123
  • Item number: 3086767
  • EAN: 4052792028645
  • Product type: Flush-mounted wall socket - CAT 6A - RJ-45 x 2
  • Placement/Mounting: Wall-mountable
  • Technology: Shielded Twisted Pair (STP)
  • Number of ports: 2 ports
  • Features: Angled design, with connection cable 2 x RJ-45 socket
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 8 cm x 3.88 cm x 8 cm
  • Colour: RAL 9003, signal white
  • Compliance standards: ISO/IEC 11801, TIA/EIA-568-B.2-10
2
Safe power supply
Power strip with cable
A robust power strip with five sockets, grounding connection and 1.4 metre cable, suitable for use in environments with IP44 protection requirements.
Why it was chosen: This power strip was selected because of its combination of multiple sockets, grounding connection and IP44 rating, making it suitable for both indoor and protected outdoor areas. It represents a functional choice for users who need simple and safe power distribution.

The power strip is equipped with five round sockets with grounding and comes with a 1.4 metre long cable. It is designed for a maximum load of 13 amps at 250 volts, making it suitable for common electrical devices and tools.

The construction has a rectangular shape and is finished in yellow and black, resulting in a clear and practical design that is easy to spot in work environments.

With an IP44 protection rating, the power strip is protected against solid particles and splashing water, making it useful in environments where moisture or dust may occur. It does not have surge protection, which should be considered when using it with sensitive equipment.

  • Five sockets with grounding: Allows simultaneous connection of multiple devices.
  • Cable length 1.4 m: Provides flexibility in placement.
  • IP44 protection: Resistant to dust and splashing water.
  • Rectangular shape: Stable and practical construction.
  • Colour combination yellow/black: Visible and suitable for work areas.

Pros and cons

  • Multiple sockets with grounding connection
  • IP44 rated for increased protection
  • Compact and robust design
  • Distinct colour combination for easy recognition
  • No surge protection
  • Relatively short 1.4 metre cable may limit reach

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Multiple sockets with grounding connection
  • IP44 rated for increased protection
  • Compact and robust design
  • Distinct colour combination for easy recognition

Cons

  • No surge protection
  • Relatively short 1.4 metre cable may limit reach

Pros

  • Multiple sockets with grounding connection
  • IP44 rated for increased protection
  • Compact and robust design
  • Distinct colour combination for easy recognition

Cons

  • No surge protection
  • Relatively short 1.4 metre cable may limit reach
Pros: The product has multiple sockets with grounding connection, is IP44 rated for increased protection, has a compact and robust design, and a distinct colour combination that makes it easily recognisable.
Cons: It has no surge protection, and the relatively short 1.4 metre cable may limit reach.
Pros: The product has multiple sockets with grounding connection, is IP44 rated for increased protection, has a compact and robust design, and a distinct colour combination that makes it easily recognisable.
Cons: It has no surge protection, and the relatively short 1.4 metre cable may limit reach.

Specifications

  • Item number: 408.3023729
  • Manufacturer: SOLAR
  • Number of sockets: 5
  • Cable length: 1.4 m
  • Voltage: 250 V
  • Current: 13 A
  • Protection rating: IP44
  • Housing shape: Rectangular
  • Surge protection: No
  • Colour: Yellow, Black
  • Contents: 1 pc.
  • Pack: 10
3
Scandinavian power aesthetics
Avolt Square 2 Power Strip Old Pink
A compact and stylish power strip from Avolt with three sockets and two USB-C ports, combining functionality and aesthetics in one device.
Why it was chosen: The Avolt Square 2 was selected for its combination of practical power distribution and modern design. It provides an aesthetic and functional solution for organising charging and power supply at home or in the office.

The Avolt Square 2 Power Strip Old Pink is a design-oriented power distributor that combines functionality with a minimalist expression. It is equipped with three standard sockets and two USB-C ports, allowing multiple devices to be charged simultaneously.

The USB-C ports deliver up to 30 watts in total, making them suitable for fast charging smartphones, tablets, and laptops such as the MacBook Air. The compact, square shape makes it easy to place on a desk or in the living room, where it serves as both a practical tool and a design element.

The power strip is made from PC+ABS and PVC materials, ensuring a robust and durable construction. The Old Pink colour gives it a soft and modern look that suits many interior styles.

  • Three sockets: Allows multiple devices to be connected simultaneously.
  • Two USB-C ports: Total output of 30 W for fast charging of mobile devices.
  • Compact design: Square shape that blends discreetly into home or office.
  • High-quality materials: Made from PC+ABS and PVC for durability and safety.
  • Colour variant: Old Pink – a muted and modern shade.

Pros and cons

  • Combines sockets and USB-C ports in one product
  • Supports fast charging via USB-C
  • Stylish and compact design
  • Available in several colours
  • The USB-C output of 30 W may be insufficient for larger laptops
  • Requires access to a grounded socket for full functionality

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Combines sockets and USB-C ports in one product
  • Supports fast charging via USB-C
  • Stylish and compact design
  • Available in several colours

Cons

  • The USB-C output of 30 W may be insufficient for larger laptops
  • Requires access to a grounded socket for full functionality

Pros

  • Combines sockets and USB-C ports in one product
  • Supports fast charging via USB-C
  • Stylish and compact design
  • Available in several colours

Cons

  • The USB-C output of 30 W may be insufficient for larger laptops
  • Requires access to a grounded socket for full functionality
Pros: The product combines sockets and USB-C ports in one, supports fast charging via USB-C, has a stylish and compact design, and is available in several colours.
Cons: The USB-C output of 30 W may be insufficient for larger laptops, and the product requires access to a grounded socket for full functionality.
Pros: The product combines sockets and USB-C ports in one, supports fast charging via USB-C, has a stylish and compact design, and is available in several colours.
Cons: The USB-C output of 30 W may be insufficient for larger laptops, and the product requires access to a grounded socket for full functionality.

Specifications

  • Brand: Avolt
  • Series: Square 2
  • Product type: Power strip
  • Item number: SQ2-EUFC30-WMOP
  • EAN: 7350103840823
  • Height: 15 cm
  • Width: 7.6 cm
  • Depth: 7.6 cm
  • Colour: Old Pink
  • Material: PC+ABS, PVC
  • Number of sockets: 3
  • Number of USB-C ports: 2
  • Total USB output: 30 W
4
Industrial power distribution
Mennekes AMAXX Control Panel Schuko 5-pole 16Aol IP44
A robust AMAXX panel from Mennekes with both CEE and Schuko sockets, designed for safe power distribution in demanding environments. The panel has IP44 protection and is equipped with RCD and MCB fuses for increased safety.
Why it was chosen: This Mennekes AMAXX panel was selected for its combination of flexibility, safety, and durability. It represents a typical solution for power distribution in workshops, construction sites, and industrial installations where both 230 V and 400 V connections are required.

The Mennekes AMAXX Control Panel Schuko 5-pole 16Aol IP44 is a compact and functional power distribution panel that combines CEE and Schuko sockets in one housing. It is designed for operation with both 230 V and 400 V installations and delivers a rated current of 16 amperes.

The panel includes one CEE socket (16 A, 5-pole, 400 V) and two Schuko sockets (16 A, 230 V). It is equipped with an RCD (40 A, 4-pole, 0.03 A) as well as MCB fuses (16 A, 3-pole, C and 16 A, 1-pole, C), providing a high level of electrical protection.

The housing material is plastic, and the construction features IP44 protection, meaning it is resistant to splashing water and solid particles. The panel has a compact size of 260 × 225 mm and a weight of 3.44 kg, making it easy to mount and handle.

With its combination of Schuko and CEE sockets, this model is suitable for use in environments where flexible connection options are required, such as construction sites, workshops, or temporary installations.

  • Combined sockets: Includes both CEE 16 A (5-pole, 400 V) and two Schuko 16 A (230 V) sockets.
  • Integrated protection: Equipped with RCD and MCB fuses for increased safety.
  • Robust construction: IP44-rated plastic housing protects against dust and splashing water.
  • Compact design: Measures 260 × 225 mm and weighs 3.44 kg – easy to install.
  • Flexible application: Suitable for both industrial and temporary installations.

Pros and cons

  • Combines multiple socket types in one unit
  • High safety with RCD and MCB protection
  • IP44 protection against dust and moisture
  • Solid plastic construction in a compact format
  • Not suitable for outdoor use in heavy rain without additional protection
  • Requires fixed installation with correct cable connection

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Combines multiple socket types in one unit
  • High safety with RCD and MCB protection
  • IP44 protection against dust and moisture
  • Solid plastic construction in a compact format

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use in heavy rain without additional protection
  • Requires fixed installation with correct cable connection

Pros

  • Combines multiple socket types in one unit
  • High safety with RCD and MCB protection
  • IP44 protection against dust and moisture
  • Solid plastic construction in a compact format

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use in heavy rain without additional protection
  • Requires fixed installation with correct cable connection
Pros: The device combines multiple socket types in a compact and solid plastic construction that also provides high safety with RCD and MCB protection as well as IP44 protection against dust and moisture.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use in heavy rain without additional protection and requires fixed installation with correct cable connection.
Pros: The device combines multiple socket types in a compact and solid plastic construction that also provides high safety with RCD and MCB protection as well as IP44 protection against dust and moisture.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use in heavy rain without additional protection and requires fixed installation with correct cable connection.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Mennekes
  • Model: 920009
  • EAN: 4015394223078
  • Item number: 2756829
  • Socket type: Type F
  • Number of sockets: 3
  • Number of poles: 5P
  • Rated voltage: 230 - 400 V
  • Rated current: 16 A
  • Protection class: IP44
  • Installation type: Screws
  • Material: Plastic
  • Colour: Blue, Red, White
  • Width: 225 mm
  • Height: 260 mm
  • Depth: 17.5 cm
  • Weight: 3.44 kg
  • Quantity per package: 1 pc.
5
Scandinavian functionality
Avolt Square 2 Power Strip Beige
A compact and stylish power strip from Avolt with three sockets and two USB-C ports, combining functionality and aesthetics in a minimalist design.
Why it was chosen: The Avolt Square 2 was selected for its combination of practical power distribution and modern design. It provides an aesthetic and functional solution for organising charging and power connections at home or in the office.

The Avolt Square 2 Power Strip Beige is a multifunctional power distributor designed to consolidate charging and power connections in one place. It is equipped with three standard sockets and two USB-C ports that together can deliver up to 30 watts. This makes it ideal for quickly charging devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops.

The power strip has an exclusive surface finish and a geometric design that matches other Avolt products. The beige colour gives it a calm and modern look that suits many interior styles.

With a cable length of 180 cm, the Square 2 offers flexibility in placement and is made from durable materials such as PC-ABS and PVC. The product is intended for indoor use and is available in several colour variants.

  • Three sockets: Allows simultaneous connection of multiple devices.
  • Two USB-C ports: Total output of 30 W for fast charging of mobile devices.
  • Minimalist design: Square shape and exclusive surface in beige colour.
  • Long cable: 180 cm cable provides flexibility in placement.
  • For indoor use: Designed for home or office.

Pros and cons

  • Combines sockets and USB-C ports in one product
  • Elegant and modern design that fits many environments
  • Fast charging via USB-C with up to 30 W total output
  • Long cable provides flexible placement
  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Limited number of USB ports compared to some larger models

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Combines sockets and USB-C ports in one product
  • Elegant and modern design that fits many environments
  • Fast charging via USB-C with up to 30 W total output
  • Long cable provides flexible placement

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Limited number of USB ports compared to some larger models

Pros

  • Combines sockets and USB-C ports in one product
  • Elegant and modern design that fits many environments
  • Fast charging via USB-C with up to 30 W total output
  • Long cable provides flexible placement

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Limited number of USB ports compared to some larger models
Pros: The product combines sockets and USB-C ports in an elegant and modern design that fits many environments, while offering fast charging via USB-C with up to 30 W total output and a long cable for flexible placement.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use and has a limited number of USB ports compared to some larger models.
Pros: The product combines sockets and USB-C ports in an elegant and modern design that fits many environments, while offering fast charging via USB-C with up to 30 W total output and a long cable for flexible placement.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use and has a limited number of USB ports compared to some larger models.

Specifications

  • Brand: Avolt
  • Model: Square 2
  • Item number: SQ2-EUFC30-WMBE
  • EAN: 7350103840885
  • Colour: Beige
  • Material: PC-ABS, PVC
  • Height: 15 cm
  • Width: 7.6 cm
  • Depth: 7.6 cm
  • Cable length: 180 cm
  • Number of sockets: 3
  • USB ports: 2 × USB-C (30 W total output)
  • Suitable for outdoor use: No
6
Industrial connection
Mennekes CEE wall socket 5-pole 16A 400V IP44 6H 4115
A 5-pole CEE socket from Mennekes for 16A and 400V installations, designed for wall mounting with IP44 protection and an earth pin in the 6 o'clock position.
Why it was chosen: This Mennekes CEE socket was selected as an example of a robust and standardised industrial socket for three-phase installations. It represents a reliable choice for users who need a durable and safe connection in environments with moderate moisture and dust.

The Mennekes CEE wall socket 4115 is a 5-pole industrial socket designed for 16 amperes and 400 volts. It is intended for fixed installation and is typically used in industrial and technical installations where a stable and secure power connection is required.

The socket has the earth pin position at 6 o'clock (6H) and comes in a white shade (pearl white RAL 1013). It meets the IP44 classification, meaning it is protected against solid particles larger than 1 mm and against splashing water from all directions.

With its compact size and robust construction, it is suitable for use in workshops, production environments, and other locations where a reliable three-phase connection is required. The product is supplied as a single device socket and is part of the Mennekes Cepex series.

  • 5-pole construction: Supports three-phase installations with neutral and earth.
  • 16A / 400V capacity: Suitable for standard industrial power connections.
  • IP44 protection: Resistant to dust and splashing water.
  • Earth pin 6 o'clock (6H): Standardised position for correct connection.
  • Compact design: Measures 90 × 65 × 93 mm and weighs 187 g.

Pros and cons

  • Robust construction with IP44 protection
  • Standardised 5-pole CEE configuration
  • Suitable for industrial and workshop applications
  • Compact and easy to install
  • Not suitable for outdoor use in very humid environments (requires higher IP rating)
  • Requires correct installation by an authorised electrician

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Robust construction with IP44 protection
  • Standardised 5-pole CEE configuration
  • Suitable for industrial and workshop applications
  • Compact and easy to install

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use in very humid environments (requires higher IP rating)
  • Requires correct installation by an authorised electrician

Pros

  • Robust construction with IP44 protection
  • Standardised 5-pole CEE configuration
  • Suitable for industrial and workshop applications
  • Compact and easy to install

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use in very humid environments (requires higher IP rating)
  • Requires correct installation by an authorised electrician
Pros: The device has a robust construction with IP44 protection, a standardised 5-pole CEE configuration, is suitable for both industrial and workshop applications, and is compact and easy to install.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use in very humid environments as it requires a higher IP rating, and must be correctly installed by an authorised electrician.
Pros: The device has a robust construction with IP44 protection, a standardised 5-pole CEE configuration, is suitable for both industrial and workshop applications, and is compact and easy to install.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use in very humid environments as it requires a higher IP rating, and must be correctly installed by an authorised electrician.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Mennekes
  • Model: 4115
  • Item number: 2764939
  • EAN: 4015394021544
  • Number of poles: 5P
  • Reference (earth pin position): 6H
  • Rated current: 16 A
  • Rated voltage: 400 V
  • Rated frequency: 50–60 Hz
  • Protection class: IP44
  • Product colour: Pearl white (RAL 1013)
  • Width: 90 mm
  • Depth: 65 mm
  • Height: 93 mm
  • Weight: 187 g
  • Number of products included: 1 pc.
7
Nordic elegance
Avolt Square 2 Power Strip Oak Green
A compact and stylish power strip from Avolt with three sockets and two USB-C ports, combining functionality and aesthetics in a modern design.
Why it was chosen: The Avolt Square 2 was selected for its combination of practical power distribution, fast USB-C charging, and a design that fits modern interiors. It provides an aesthetic and functional solution for organising charging and power supply at home or in the office.

The Avolt Square 2 Power Strip Oak Green is a design-oriented power distributor that combines functionality with a minimalist expression. It is equipped with three standard sockets and two USB-C ports, allowing multiple devices to be charged simultaneously without additional adapters.

The USB-C ports deliver up to 30 watts in total, making them suitable for fast charging smartphones, tablets, and smaller laptops. This makes the power strip practical both at home and in the workplace, where many devices need to be connected at the same time.

The housing is made of PC-ABS and PVC, providing a robust construction with a smooth surface. The green colour variant Oak Green gives a natural and subtle look that suits many types of interiors.

With its compact dimensions of 15 × 7.6 × 7.6 cm and a cable length of 180 cm, the Square 2 is easy to place on a desk or in the living room, serving both as a practical power distributor and as a discreet design element.

  • Three sockets: Allows multiple devices to be connected simultaneously.
  • Two USB-C ports: Total output of 30 W for fast charging of mobile devices.
  • Compact design: 15 × 7.6 × 7.6 cm – easy to place on a desk or shelf.
  • Material: Made of PC-ABS and PVC for durability and a clean appearance.
  • Colour variant: Oak Green – a muted green tone with a natural character.

Pros and cons

  • Combines sockets and USB-C ports in a compact design
  • Supports fast charging via USB-C (up to 30 W total)
  • Stylish and modern appearance that matches the interior
  • Long 180 cm cable allows flexible placement
  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Limited total power output may be insufficient for larger electronic devices

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Combines sockets and USB-C ports in a compact design
  • Supports fast charging via USB-C (up to 30 W total)
  • Stylish and modern appearance that matches the interior
  • Long 180 cm cable allows flexible placement

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Limited total power output may be insufficient for larger electronic devices

Pros

  • Combines sockets and USB-C ports in a compact design
  • Supports fast charging via USB-C (up to 30 W total)
  • Stylish and modern appearance that matches the interior
  • Long 180 cm cable allows flexible placement

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • Limited total power output may be insufficient for larger electronic devices
Pros: The product combines sockets and USB-C ports in a compact design, supports fast charging via USB-C with up to 30 W total, has a stylish and modern appearance that matches the interior, and the long 180 cm cable allows flexible placement.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use, and the limited total power output may be insufficient for larger electronic devices.
Pros: The product combines sockets and USB-C ports in a compact design, supports fast charging via USB-C with up to 30 W total, has a stylish and modern appearance that matches the interior, and the long 180 cm cable allows flexible placement.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use, and the limited total power output may be insufficient for larger electronic devices.

Specifications

  • Brand: Avolt
  • Model: Square 2
  • Colour: Oak Green
  • Product type: Power strip with USB-C
  • Item number: SQ2-EUFC30-WMOG
  • EAN: 7350103840830
  • Number of sockets: 3
  • USB ports: 2 × USB-C (total 30 W)
  • Material: PC-ABS, PVC
  • Dimensions (H × W × D): 15 × 7.6 × 7.6 cm
  • Cable length: 180 cm
  • Suitable for outdoor use: No
8
Industrial power connection
Mennekes CEE wall socket 5-pole 32A 400V IP44 6H 4120
A 5-pole CEE socket from Mennekes for 32A and 400V installations, designed for wall mounting with IP44 protection and an earth pin in the 6 o’clock position.
Why it was chosen: This Mennekes CEE socket was selected as an example of a robust and standardised industrial socket with high operational reliability and weather resistance, suitable for both commercial and demanding installations.

The Mennekes CEE wall socket 5-pole 32A 400V IP44 6H 4120 is a robust device socket for fixed installation. It is designed for a rated current of 32 amperes and a voltage of 400 volts, making it suitable for industrial and technical installations where a reliable power supply is required.

The socket has five poles (3P+N+E) and an earth pin position at 6 o’clock (6H), which complies with standardised CEE conventions. It comes in a pearl white shade (RAL 1013) and has an IP44 protection rating, which protects against solid particles and splashing water.

Installation is done with screws, and the construction is water-repellent, making it useful in environments where moisture or dust may occur. The product is part of the Mennekes Cepex series, known for high quality and long service life.

With compact dimensions and low weight, the socket is easy to mount and integrate into existing electrical installations where a safe and standardised connection is required.

  • 32A and 400V capacity: Suitable for high-power three-phase installations.
  • 5-pole design: Supports 3 phases, neutral, and earth.
  • IP44 protection: Resistant to dust and splashing water.
  • Earth pin 6 o’clock (6H): Standardised position for correct connection.
  • Robust construction: Designed for fixed installation with screws.

Pros and cons

  • Solid and reliable construction
  • Standardised CEE format with 5 poles
  • Water-repellent and dust-protected (IP44)
  • Easy installation with screw mounting
  • Suitable for industrial and workshop applications
  • Not suitable for outdoor use in heavy rain without additional protection
  • Requires correct installation to ensure IP44 tightness

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Solid and reliable construction
  • Standardised CEE format with 5 poles
  • Water-repellent and dust-protected (IP44)
  • Easy installation with screw mounting
  • Suitable for industrial and workshop applications

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use in heavy rain without additional protection
  • Requires correct installation to ensure IP44 tightness

Pros

  • Solid and reliable construction
  • Standardised CEE format with 5 poles
  • Water-repellent and dust-protected (IP44)
  • Easy installation with screw mounting
  • Suitable for industrial and workshop applications

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use in heavy rain without additional protection
  • Requires correct installation to ensure IP44 tightness
Pros: The product has a solid and reliable construction in a standardised CEE format with 5 poles, is water-repellent and dust-protected with IP44 classification, easy to install with screw mounting, and suitable for industrial and workshop applications.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use in heavy rain without additional protection and requires correct installation to ensure IP44 tightness.
Pros: The product has a solid and reliable construction in a standardised CEE format with 5 poles, is water-repellent and dust-protected with IP44 classification, easy to install with screw mounting, and suitable for industrial and workshop applications.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use in heavy rain without additional protection and requires correct installation to ensure IP44 tightness.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Mennekes
  • Model: 4120
  • Item number: 2764940
  • EAN: 4015394021636
  • Number of poles: 5P (3P+N+E)
  • Rated current: 32 A
  • Rated voltage: 400 V
  • Rated frequency: 50/60 Hz
  • Protection rating: IP44
  • Installation type: Screws
  • Water-repellent: Yes
  • Product colour: Pearl white (RAL 1013) / Beige
  • Width: 90 mm
  • Depth: 81 mm
  • Height: 93 mm
  • Weight: 257 g
  • Quantity per package: 1 pc.
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Scandinavian minimalism
Avolt Square 2 Power Strip Gotland Grey
A compact and stylish power strip from Avolt with three sockets and two USB-C ports, combining functionality and aesthetics in a modern form.
Why it was chosen: The Avolt Square 2 was selected for its combination of practical power distribution and design-oriented expression. It represents a modern approach to everyday functions, where both function and form are prioritised.

The Avolt Square 2 Power Strip Gotland Grey is a design-oriented power distributor that combines multiple connection options in a compact and minimalist format. It is equipped with three standard sockets and two USB-C ports, allowing simultaneous charging and connection of multiple devices.

The USB-C ports deliver up to 30 watts in total, making them suitable for fast charging smartphones, tablets, and laptops. The square shape and matte finish in Gotland Grey give it a subtle and modern look, suitable for both home and office spaces.

The power strip is made from robust materials such as PC-ABS and PVC, ensuring durability and stability for everyday use. With a cable length of 180 cm, it offers flexibility in placement and can be used to bundle chargers and cables in one place for a more organised appearance.

  • Multiple connections: Three sockets and two USB-C ports in one device.
  • Fast charging: The USB-C ports deliver up to 30 W in total.
  • Design-oriented: Square shape and exclusive finish in Gotland Grey.
  • Robust materials: Made from PC-ABS and PVC for long-lasting durability.
  • Long cable: 180 cm cable for flexible placement.

Pros and cons

  • Combines multiple sockets and USB-C in a compact design
  • Supports fast charging via USB-C
  • Stylish and modern appearance that fits many environments
  • Long cable provides flexibility in use
  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • The USB-C power output of 30 W may be limited for larger devices such as laptops

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Combines multiple sockets and USB-C in a compact design
  • Supports fast charging via USB-C
  • Stylish and modern appearance that fits many environments
  • Long cable provides flexibility in use

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • The USB-C power output of 30 W may be limited for larger devices such as laptops

Pros

  • Combines multiple sockets and USB-C in a compact design
  • Supports fast charging via USB-C
  • Stylish and modern appearance that fits many environments
  • Long cable provides flexibility in use

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use
  • The USB-C power output of 30 W may be limited for larger devices such as laptops
Pros: The product combines multiple sockets and USB-C in a compact design, supports fast charging via USB-C, has a stylish and modern appearance that fits many environments, and the long cable provides flexibility in use.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use, and the USB-C power output of 30 W may be limited for larger devices such as laptops.
Pros: The product combines multiple sockets and USB-C in a compact design, supports fast charging via USB-C, has a stylish and modern appearance that fits many environments, and the long cable provides flexibility in use.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use, and the USB-C power output of 30 W may be limited for larger devices such as laptops.

Specifications

  • Model: SQ2-EUFC30-WMGG
  • EAN: 7350103840816
  • Colour: Gotland Grey
  • Material: PC-ABS, PVC
  • Number of sockets: 3
  • USB ports: 2 × USB-C (total 30 W)
  • Height: 15 cm
  • Width: 7.6 cm
  • Depth: 7.6 cm
  • Cable length: 180 cm
  • Suitable for outdoor use: No

Different types of power strips

Power strips come in many varieties, each designed for different needs and environments. Here are some of the most common types.

1. Standard power strip

The classic power strip with multiple outlets is ideal for general household use. It is available in versions with and without on/off switches and in various lengths and colours.

2. Power strip with surge protection

These models protect your electronic equipment from damage caused by voltage fluctuations. They are particularly suitable for offices, home cinemas and places with sensitive equipment.

3. Power strip with USB ports

A practical solution for modern households where many devices are charged via USB. They eliminate the need for separate chargers and save space.

4. Wall-mounted and built-in power strips

For kitchens, offices or workshops, wall-mounted or built-in power strips can provide a more organised and safer installation. They can be integrated into worktops or walls for a discreet appearance.

5. Outdoor power strips

Outdoor power strips are designed to withstand moisture and weather conditions. They usually have an IP44 rating or higher and are ideal for garden lighting, barbecue areas or workshops.

6. Smart power strips

Smart power strips can be controlled via an app or voice commands and allow you to monitor power consumption and schedule on/off times. They are a good choice for those who want to integrate energy management into their smart home system.

Different brands of power strips

The market for power strips includes many manufacturers, each with their own focus and strengths.

Brennenstuhl

Brennenstuhl is known for high quality and safety. The brand offers everything from simple power strips to advanced models with surge protection and USB ports, often focusing on robustness and durability.

Hama

Hama produces a wide range of power strips for home and office use. Their products combine functionality and modern design with user-friendly details such as on/off switches and child protection.

Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a global provider of electrical solutions and offers power strips with a focus on safety, energy efficiency and professional quality. Suitable for both private and commercial use.

Belkin

Belkin offers power strips with a focus on technology and design. Many of their models feature surge protection and USB ports, and the brand is popular among users of electronic and smart home devices.

Deltaco

Deltaco provides affordable power strips with a wide range of features. They offer both standard models and versions with USB ports, surge protection and smart functions.

Frequently asked questions

How many devices can I connect to a power strip?

That depends on the maximum load of the power strip, which is usually specified in watts or amps. Never exceed the stated limit, as this can cause overheating or fire hazards.

What does surge protection mean?

A surge protector protects your devices from sudden voltage spikes that can occur during a thunderstorm or faults in the power grid. It is especially important for electronics such as computers and televisions.

Can I use a power strip outdoors?

Only power strips approved for outdoor use (usually IP44 or higher) may be used outdoors. Regular power strips should only be used indoors.

Is it safe to connect power strips in series?

It is not recommended to connect power strips in series, as this increases the risk of overloading. Instead, use a power strip with a sufficient number of outlets.

How do I maintain a power strip?

Keep the power strip free from dust and moisture and regularly check that the cable is undamaged. Replace the power strip if you notice signs of wear, discolouration or loose connections.